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ID: 6005045
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6005045

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Rozwi (former nation/state/empire)  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:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Rozwi (former nation/state/empire)  ........  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

 

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