Mambo

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Mambo was the royal title used for the supreme ruler of the Rozvi Empire in what is now Zimbabwe.

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Label Occurrences
Mambo canonical 4

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf monarchical title
royal title
appliesToJurisdiction Rozvi Empire
associatedEthnicGroup Rozvi people
Shona people
continent Africa
country Rozvi Empire
culturalSignificance symbol of Rozvi sovereignty
symbol of political unity of the Rozvi Empire
governmentForm monarchy
hasAlternativeLabel Mambo weRozvi
hasGenderedForm male title
hasPowerOver Rozvi chiefs
Rozvi territories
linked to: Rozvi state
languageOfName Shona
positionHeldBy supreme ruler of the Rozvi Empire
region Zimbabwe Plateau
relatedConcept Monomotapa
Rozvi Empire
Shona kingdoms
linked to: Mutapa Kingdom
relativePosition highest political authority in the Rozvi Empire
highest religious authority in the Rozvi Empire
residence Rozvi royal court
successorTitleInRegion Ndebele king
titleHolderRole supreme ruler
titleUsedFor Rozvi kings
usedBy Rozvi Empire
usedIn what is now Zimbabwe
usedInPeriod early modern period

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rozvi Empire titleOfRuler Mambo
Rozvi state rulerTitle Mambo
Changamire Dombo title Mambo