The Kingdom of Mutapa – sometimes referred to as the Mutapa Empire, Mwenemutapa, (Shona: Mwene ( or Munhu) we Mutapa, Portuguese: Monomotapa) – was an...
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of elaborate stone buildings and walls reached its apex in the kingdom. Kingdom of Butua Kingdom of Mutapa Khami Danan'ombe "Zimbabwe – big house of stone"...
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This is a list of the rulers of the Mutapa Empire. Territory located in present-day Zimbabwe. Mwenemutapa = Lord of the Conquered Land. Stewart, John (1989)...
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emerged as a provincial administration of the Kingdom of Mutapa. In 1512, António Fernandes recorded that the area of Barue had a king. This dynasty may have...
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Shona people (redirect from List of Shona people)
the kingdom of Zimbabwe. The Torwa dynasty ruled the kingdom of Butua, and the kingdom of Mutapa preceded the Rozvi Empire (which lasted into the 19th...
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coat of arms of Zimbabwe was adopted on 21 September 1981, one year and five months after the national flag was adopted. Previously the coat of arms of Zimbabwe...
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of Great Zimbabwe in the 15th century led to the establishment of the Kingdom of Mutapa. According to oral tradition, around 1420, Chibatamatosi sent Nyatsimba...
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The Zulu Kingdom (/ˈzuːluː/ ZOO-loo; Zulu: KwaZulu), sometimes referred to as the Zulu Empire or the Kingdom of Zululand, was a monarchy in Southern Africa...
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the coast of Mozambique, the Mutapa Kingdom was the premier state in the region. He raised a strong army which conquered the Dande area of the Tonga and...
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Vadoma (category Hunter-gatherers of Africa)
to the European colonization of Africa, the vaDoma also resisted incorporation into the Korekore Shona kingdom of Mutapa, which resulted in little access...
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South Africans (redirect from Peoples_of_South_Africa)
South Africans are the citizens of South Africa, as well as the global diaspora of South Africa. People born in South Africa before October 6, 1995, are...
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White settlement in Zimbabwe before 1923 (redirect from Early history of European settlement in Zimbabwe)
the Kingdom of Mutapa, which then controlled an area roughly equivalent to eastern Zimbabwe and western Mozambique. Portuguese influence over Mutapa endured...
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Mwari (category Names of God in African traditional religions)
official recognition of Mwari was by the Kingdom of Zimbabwe, whose most notable ruler was Monomotapa of the Kingdom of Mutapa. It is believed that this...
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thirty-five languages are spoken in South Africa, twelve of which are official languages of South Africa: Ndebele, Pedi, Sotho, South African Sign Language...
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Zimbabwe (redirect from Republic of Zimbabwe)
From there, the Kingdom of Zimbabwe was established, followed by the Rozvi and Mutapa empires. The British South Africa Company of Cecil Rhodes demarcated...
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time of immense upheaval relating to the military expansion of the Zulu Kingdom, which replaced the original African clan system with kingdoms. Sotho-speakers...
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Apartheid (redirect from Apartheid system of South Africa)
colonies of South Africa were launched on a different and independent legislative path from the rest of the British Empire. The United Kingdom's Slavery...
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states, including the Kingdom of Mutapa. In 1698, Zanzibar became part of the overseas holdings of Oman after Saif bin Sultan, the Imam of Oman, defeated the...
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The decline of Great Zimbabwe, due to increasing trade competition from other Kalanga/Shona kingdoms like Khami and Mutapa, spelt the end of Ingombe Ilede...
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is a conservative Christian party based on Biblical principles. The leader of the party is Kenneth Meshoe. Following the 2016 municipal elections, the ACDP...
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The Royal Order of Munhumutapa, named after the Kingdom of Mutapa, is a national order in Zimbabwe. The Order is conferred upon national citizens and...
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electoral success outside its home province of KwaZulu-Natal. Mangosuthu Buthelezi, who served as chief minister of KwaZulu during the Apartheid period, founded...
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1909 was the Monarch, who was the same person as the Monarch of the United Kingdom and of the other Dominions/Commonwealth realms. The Monarch was represented...
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Southern Africa (redirect from Demographics of Southern Africa)
the north (Kingdom of Mutapa from 1430–1760) which had improved on Zimbabwe's administrative structure; and the other in the south (Kingdom of Butua from...
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African National Congress (redirect from African National Congress of South Africa)
as a terrorist organisation by the governments of South Africa, the United States, and the United Kingdom. However, it positioned itself as a key player...
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Elections in South Africa are held for the National Assembly, National Council of Provinces, provincial legislatures and municipal councils. Elections follow...
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called the Union of South Africa. The Union of South Africa adopted a system of governance based on the political system of the United Kingdom. The British...
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with the Mwenemutapa in the 1560s. They recorded a wealth of information about the Mutapa kingdom as well as its predecessor, Great Zimbabwe. According to...
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New National Party (South Africa) (category History of the African National Congress)
the democratic era led by former president of South Africa F. W. de Klerk, the winner with Nelson Mandela of the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in dismantling...
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Ethnic groups in South Africa (redirect from Indigenous people of South Africa)
variety of origins. The racial categories introduced by Apartheid remain ingrained in South African society with South Africans and the governing party of South...
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