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  2. Kingdom of Zimbabwe - Wikipedia

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    By the 16th century, the Mutapa Empire and the Kingdom of ... The region had been inhabited by the San dating back over 100,000 years ... The state was composed of ...

  3. List of colleges and universities in Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribal College – Weatherford, Oklahoma - closed 2015 [2] College of the Muscogee Nation – Okmulgee, Oklahoma Comanche Nation College – Lawton, Oklahoma - closed 2017

  4. Gonçalo da Silveira - Wikipedia

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    Silveira was born at Almeirim, Portugal, about 40 miles (64 km) from Lisbon.He was the tenth child of Luís da Silveira, first count of Sortelha, and Beatriz Coutinho, daughter of Fernando Coutinho, Marshal of the Kingdom of Portugal.

  5. Mutapa Empire - Wikipedia

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    The Mutapa Empire – sometimes referred to as the Mutapa Kingdom, Mwenemutapa, (Shona: Mwene (or Munhu) we Mutapa, Portuguese: Monomotapa) – was an African empire in Zimbabwe, which expanded to what is now modern-day Mozambique, Botswana, Malawi, and Zambia. A sixteenth-century Portuguese map of Monomotapa lying in the interior of southern ...

  6. List of kingdoms and empires in African history - Wikipedia

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    There were many kingdoms and empires in all regions of the continent of Africa throughout history. A kingdom is a state with a king or queen as its head. [1] An empire is a political unit made up of several territories, military outposts, and peoples, "usually created by conquest, and divided between a dominant centre and subordinate peripheries".

  7. Kingdom of Mutapa - Wikipedia

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    By the time the Portuguese arrived on the coast of Mozambique, the Mutapa Kingdom was the premier state in the region. [4] He raised a strong army which conquered the Dande area of the Tonga and Tavara. The empire had reached its full extent by the year 1480 a mere 50 years following its creation. [5]

  8. Category:Years of the 16th century - Wikipedia

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    Years of the 16th century by continent (107 C) Years of the 16th century by country (159 C) This page was last edited on 5 January 2025, at 01:15 (UTC). Text is ...

  9. List of rulers of Mutapa - Wikipedia

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    Mutapa independent of Rozvi; moves capital to Chikova in 1723: 1723 to 1735: Samatambira Nyamhandu I, Mwenemutapa: Rules in close alliance with Portuguese at Tete: 1735 to 1740: Nyatsusu, Mwenemutapa: 1740 to 1759: Dehwe Mapunzaguta, Mwenemutapa: Has Portuguese garrison reinstated at royal capital. 1760: Mutapa collapses in Civil War; dynasty ...