dec 30, 1874 - Bugandan King Mutesa I allows Christian missionaries to enter his realm.
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Kabaka Mutesa I Walugembe is lauded as the major force that helped Western civilisation to take root in Buganda and Uganda generally. Mutesa I, who ruled Buganda Kingdom between 1856 and 1884, is particularly eulogised for inviting missionaries to come to his kingdom and introduce their advanced civilisation.
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