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Mthwakazi
Traditional name of the proto-Ndebele people and kingdom / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mthwakazi is the traditional name of the proto-Ndebele people and Ndebele kingdom and is in the area of today's Zimbabwe.[1][2] Mthwakazi is widely used to refer to inhabitants of Matebeleland Province in Zimbabwe.[3]
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Mthwakazi | |||||||||
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1840-1895 | |||||||||
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Capital | Bulawayo | ||||||||
Common languages | Ndebele, Xhosa, Kalanga, Khoisan, Nambya, Tonga, Shangaan, Tswana, Venda and Sotho | ||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
King | |||||||||
• 1820–1868 | Mzilikazi | ||||||||
• 1868–1894 | Lobengula | ||||||||
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• Established | 1840 | ||||||||
1895 | |||||||||
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Today part of | Zimbabwe Matabeleland |
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