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ID: 8698208
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8698208
Record Type:
administrative
Mapungubwe (former nation/state/empire)
Coordinates:
Lat: 22 12 50 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -22.2142
decimal degrees
Long: 029 21 14 E
degrees minutes
Long: 29.3542
decimal degrees
Note:
Bantu kingdom in the Shashe-Limpopo valley that would later form part of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe. One of the first in Southern Africa to develop a rank- and class-based hierarchy.
Names:
Mapungubwe
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
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Mapungubwe
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
............
11th-13th centuries
kingdom (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Mapungubwe..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 25 October 2016
.......................
Fouché, Mapungubwe (1937)
.......................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 25 October 2016
..................
Fouché, Mapungubwe (1937)
..................
Google Maps online (2000-)
accessed 25 October 2016
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Fouché, Mapungubwe (1937)
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