Rukidi III of Tooro

George Mathew David Kamurasi Rukidi III
Rukidi III in 1959
Omukama of Tooro
Reign31 December 1928 – 21 December 1965
Coronation29 January 1929, St John's Cathedral, Kabarole
PredecessorKyebambe III
SuccessorOlimi III
Born(1904-03-06)6 March 1904
Karuziika Royal Palace, Nyamunyaka Hill, Fort Portal
Died21 December 1965(1965-12-21) (aged 61)
Royal Palace, Kabarole
Burial
Karambi royal tombs (Ha'gasani)
Consort Queen Kezia
HouseBiito-boyo
FatherKyebambe III
MotherOmugo Adyeri Damali Tibaitwa
ReligionAnglican

Rukidi III of Tooro was Omukama (King) of the Tooro Kingdom (one of the four traditional kingdoms located within the borders of what is today Uganda) from 1928 until 1965. He was the 11th Omukama of Tooro.

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