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Mwanza · Alexandria

Place · 1892 CE

Mwanza

Also known as

Jiji la Mwanza
Muansa
Muvanzo
Mvanza
Mvanza
Mvanza

Image illustrating Mwanza — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Mwanzasee Wikimedia Commons

This entry is a stub. The Library is awakening — a longer account is being written.

Connected to

place of death ofAloysius Balina1945 CE
birthplace ofEusebius Alfred Nzigilwa1966 CE
birthplace ofHamisi Yusuf1982 CE
place of death ofNestorius Timanywa1937 CE
birthplace ofRenatus Lwamosa Butibubage1918 CE
containsSukuma Museum1968 CE

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