Kitara Kingdom

Japanese: キタラ王国 - きたらおうこく

In 1898, the British established the Nkore (Nkole) Kingdom in southwestern Uganda under their protectorate, and by 1914 had created the new Ankole Kingdom by adding the neighboring small kingdoms of Buhweju, Bujimba, and Igala. The Nkole Kingdom originated from the Batchewezi dynasty of the Kitara Kingdom, which once ruled a vast area from western Uganda to western Tanzania in the 14th and 15th centuries. The first king of Nkore, Ruhinda, was said to be the son of Walara, the last king of Batchewezi, and ruled the entire area of western Uganda.

From Bunyoro Kingdom

...According to legend, three dynasties took over the kingdom. The first, the Tembezi dynasty, was called the Kitara Kingdom, but it is a mythical kingdom whose existence has not yet been proven. The creator, Ruhanga, appointed his brother's four sons, Kakama, as king (Mukama), and commanded him to rule over the pastoralists, Hima, and the agriculturalists, Iru. The kingdom had 18 kings. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Kingdom of Kitara" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…1898年にイギリスは南西ウガンダのヌコーレNkore(Nkole)王国を保護下におき，以後1914年までに近隣のブフウェジュ，ブジンバ，イガラなどの小国を加えて新しいアンコーレAnkole王国をつくった。ヌコーレ王国は，かつて14～15世紀に西ウガンダからタンザニア西部にわたる広大な地域を支配したキタラ王国バチュウェジ王朝に端を発する。ヌコーレ初代の王ルヒンダはバチュウェジ最後の王ワララの子とされ，西ウガンダ一帯の地を支配した。…