Early history of Uganda

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Early history pre-1894 British rule 1894–1962 Early independence 1962–1963 First Republic 1963–1971 Second Republic 1971–1979 Third Republic 1979–1986 Since 1986 1986–present
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The early history of Uganda comprises the history of Uganda before the territory that is today Uganda was made into a British protectorate at the end of the 19th century. Prior to this, the region was divided between several closely related kingdoms.