Research Home
Tools
Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Full Record Display
Vernacular Display
|
English Display
Click the
icon to view the hierarchy.
Semantic View
(
JSON
,
JSONLD
,
RDF
,
N3/Turtle
,
N-Triples
)
ID: 6005045
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6005045
Record Type:
administrative
Rozwi (former nation/state/empire)
Coordinates:
Lat: 20 08 35 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -20.1430
decimal degrees
Long: 028 25 23 E
degrees minutes
Long: 28.4230
decimal degrees
Note:
Empire located on the Zimbabwe plateau, probably established by Changamire Dombo I (1684-1695). The empire covered what is present-day Zimbabwe, and probably extended into Botswana and South Africa.
Names:
Rozwi
(
preferred
,
C
,
O
)
Rozvi
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Rozwi
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
............
ca. late 17th century-19th century
state (
H
)
Related geographic places:
historical connection ....
Zimbabwe
.......... (nation)
........................................
(World, Africa) [1000185]
Sources and Contributors:
Rozvi..........
[
VP
]
..............
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 26 July 2017
Rozwi..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..............
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 26 July 2017
..............
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 26 July 2017
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 26 July 2017
The J. Paul Getty Trust
© 2004 J. Paul Getty Trust
Terms of Use
/
Privacy Policy
/
Contact Us