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Kingdom of Mapungubwe

Kingdom of Mapungubwe
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The Kingdom of Mapungubwe was an ancient state located at the confluence of the Shashe and Limpopo rivers in present day South Africa, south of Great Zimbabwe. The capital's population was 5,000 by 1250, and the state likely covered 30,000 km2 (12,000 sq mi).

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. County of Sicily1071–1130
  2. Danishmendid dynastycirca 1071 – 1178
  3. Kingdom of Mapungubwe (this page)1075–1220
  4. Khwarazmian Empire1077–1231
  5. Sultanate of Rum1077–1307
  6. Eastern Ganga dynasty1078–1434

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