The Kingdom of Mapungubwe (pronounced /mɑːˈpuːnɡuːbweɪ/ mah-POON-goob-weh) was an ancient state located at the confluence of the Shashe and Limpopo rivers...

rhinoceros of Mapungubwe is a medieval artifact, made from wood which is covered in thin sheets of gold, from the ancient Kingdom of Mapungubwe, which is...

The Mapungubwe Collection, held by the University of Pretoria museums in its Old Arts Building, consists of archaeological materials excavated by the former...

The Order of Mapungubwe is a South African civilian honour awarded by the President of South Africa. It recognises South African citizens whose achievements...

Mapungubwe National Park is a national park in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. It forms part of the UNESCO Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape and the...

century Kingdom of Mapungubwe where oral tradition holds King Shiriyadenga as the first king of Venda and Mapungubwe. The Mapungubwe Kingdom stretched...

in the region 2,000 to 1,000 years ago. In the north, the Kingdom of Mapungubwe formed in the 13th century. In 1652, the Dutch established the first European...

Greater Mapungubwe Transfrontier Conservation Area (GMTFCA) is a cultural Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA), formerly known as the Limpopo–Shashe...

which had a population of 10,000. Around 1300, Great Zimbabwe replaced Mapungubwe as the most important trading centre in the interior, exporting gold to...

Mapungubwe Mambas is a South African field hockey club. The club was established in 2016, and is one of 6 established to compete in South African Hockey...

archaeological site located in southwestern Zimbabwe, 90km northwest of Mapungubwe. The town flourished between 1055 and 1400. The site was likely chosen...

The Mapungubwe Regiment (formerly Regiment Christiaan Beyers) is a reserve infantry regiment of the South African Army. It traces its history as far back...

— UNESCO, on the Mapungubwe World Heritage Site The university is the custodian of the collection of artefacts found at the Mapungubwe National Park and...

hasina.: 43, 52–53  In Southern Africa, early kingdoms included Mapela and Mapungubwe, followed by the Kingdom of Zimbabwe in the 13th century, and the Mutapa...

from the 11th to 13th centuries, being a predecessor to the Kingdom of Mapungubwe. The ruins have survived because much of the complex was built in stone...

v t e Order of Mapungubwe Platinum Nelson Mandela Oliver Tambo Albert Luthuli Gold Allan Cormack F. W. de Klerk Basil Schonland Sydney Brenner J. M. Coetzee...

Sterkfontein Makapan Taung Mapungubwe Richtersveld Robben Island Cape Floral iSimangaliso Vredefort Dome Maloti-Drakensberg Barberton Mountains ǂKhomani...

structures located in Southern Africa, and are the second oldest after nearby Mapungubwe in South Africa. Its most formidable edifice, commonly referred to as...

Pre-colonial Middle Stone Age Late Stone Age Bantu expansion Kingdom of Mapungubwe Kingdom of Mutapa Kaditshwene Dutch colonisation Dutch Cape Colony Zulu...

v t e Political history of South Africa Defunct polities Kingdom of Mapungubwe (c. 1075–c. 1220) Dutch Cape Colony (1652–1806) Mthethwa Paramountcy (c...

with modern humans in Africa about 300,000 years ago. The Kingdom of Mapungubwe (c. 1075–c. 1220) was one of the earliest state in the South African region...

the K2 culture and was the immediate predecessor to the settlement of Mapungubwe. The people of the K2 culture, probably derived from the ancestors of...

Eastern Cape Province. The Kingdom of Mapungubwe was the first state in Southern Africa, with its capital at Mapungubwe. The state arose in the 12th century...

houses the Mapungubwe Collection in the northern wing of the upper floor, where 166,000 artifacts from the Kingdom of Mapungubwe Mapungubwe excavation...

British Cape Colony) 1430–1760: Kingdom of Mutapa c.1075–c.1220: Kingdom of Mapungubwe c.300 AD–c.500 AD: Various Bantu peoples migrated and settled in the territory...

November Royal Natal National Park, Tugela Falls, Otter Trail, iSimangaliso Wetland Park & Mapungubwe National Park December Landmarks in Liguria, Italy...

lobela or go loba, - to mine. Their ancestors were part of the great Mapungubwe early civilization. They have their own kingdom, the Balobedu Kingdom...

by the 1st century AD. These migrations also prefaced the Kingdom of Mapungubwe in the Zambezi basin. After reaching the Zambezi, the Bantu continued...

Leopard's Kopje c. 650 – c. 1075 Mapungubwe Kingdom c. 1220 – c. 1300 Zimbabwe Kingdom c. 1300 – c. 1450 Mutapa Kingdom c. 1430–1760 Butua Kingdom c. 1450–1683...

Timeline Years Early history Kingdom of Mapungubwe Kingdom of Mutapa Kaditshwene Dutch Cape Colony Mthethwa Paramountcy Ndwandwe Cape Colony Zulu Kingdom...