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Babito dynasty
The Babito are the royal dynasty of Bunyoro-Kitara in western Uganda, founded around 1500, according to tradition, by rulers of Luo origin from the north. They succeeded the legendary Bachwezi as rulers of Kitara, and branches of the dynasty also ruled Toro and other kingdoms of the region. The line continues today as Bunyoro's traditional kings.
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