- The
Mutapa Empire –
sometimes referred to as the
Mutapa Kingdom, Mwenemutapa, (Shona:
Mwene (or Munhu) we Mutapa, Portuguese: Monomotapa) – was an African...
-
species belong to the
genus Monomatapa:
Monomatapa insignis Distant, 1897 c g
Monomatapa matoposa Boulard, 1980 c g
Monomatapa socotrana Distant, 1905 c...
-
called Zembere by the
inland people of
Monomatapa. The
Portuguese Dominican friar João dos Santos,
visiting Monomatapa in 1597
reported it as
Zambeze (Bantu...
- 1075–c.1220) in present-day
South Africa, and the
Zambezi River,
where the
Monomatapa kings built the
Great Zimbabwe complex. The
Swahili city-states were also...
- prin****l
entrepot for the gold and
ivory trade with
Great Zimbabwe and
Monomatapa in the interior. The
acquisition of
Sofala brought a
windfall of gold...
- was a
regular in the
crowd of
foreign volunteers that
socialised in the
Monomatapa Hotel and a
friend of
American author Robin Moore. He
joined 3 Commando...
-
Later (1570)
returned as
governor of East Africa(**), led
expedition to
Monomatapa and died in Tete.
Viceroy D.
Constantino de
Braganza 8
September 1558...
-
Mutapa state. He had a son
called Matope who
later became the
second Monomatapa.
Matope was Nyamhita's
younger half brother, and to
increase the power...
- The "Rain Queens" of the
baLobedu ba ga
Modjadji are
descended from the
Monomatapa dynasty in
modern Zimbabwe.
Succession is matrilineal. The
queen is constitutionally...
- the prin****l
emporium for the gold
trade with the
interior kingdom of
Monomatapa. The
Portuguese crown had been
eager to tap into that gold source, and...
