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The Mutapa Empire had conquered all of what is now Zimbabwe except the eastern portion

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What was the relationship of the great Zimbabwe to the Mutapa empire?

The Mutapa Empire had conquered all of what is now Zimbabwe except the eastern portion


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What is the Successor state of great Zimbabwe?

The successor state of Great Zimbabwe is often considered to be the Kingdom of Mutapa, also known as the Mutapa Empire. Established in the 15th century, it emerged as a powerful trading state in southeastern Africa, taking over much of the territory previously controlled by Great Zimbabwe. The Mutapa Empire became known for its wealth from gold trade and its influence over regional trade routes, maintaining connections with both the Swahili Coast and the interior of Africa.


How did the mutapa empire begin?

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Did the mutapa state existed?

It existed after the fall of Great Zimbabwe,it is believed that it was found by Nyatsimba Mutota. Nyatsimba Mutota found the state while he was sent by the king of Great Zimbabwe to search for salt and land. people moved from Great Zimbabwe beacuse the land was no longer fertile.Thats how the state expand


How did the Great Zimbabwe become an empire?

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Who was the leader of the Great Zimbabwe Empire?

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Was Great Zimbabwe a country?

the name is a tribute to the old name Great Zimbawe site of the capital, Empire of Great Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe in the Shona language means Houses of Great Stone


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Capital of the inland empire who's name means great stone buildings?

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