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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:region
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gptkbp:annexedBy
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gptkb:British_Empire
1893
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gptkbp:area
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about 130,000 km²
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gptkbp:awardCeremony
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gptkb:Inxwala
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gptkbp:borderedBy
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gptkb:Mashonaland_Central
gptkb:Mashonaland_West
gptkb:Botswana
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Mashonaland_East
gptkb:Midlands_Province
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gptkbp:capitalDuringKingdom
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gptkb:Bulawayo
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gptkbp:climate
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semi-arid
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Zimbabwe
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gptkbp:dividedInto
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gptkb:Matabeleland_South
gptkb:Matabeleland_North
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gptkbp:economy
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agriculture
mining
cattle ranching
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gptkbp:ethnicGroup
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gptkb:Ndebele
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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gptkb:Matabeleland_Rebellions
gptkb:Gukurahundi
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:British_South_Africa_Company
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gptkbp:historicalRegion
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gptkb:Zimbabwe
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Matabeleland
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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southwestern Zimbabwe
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gptkbp:mainLanguage
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gptkb:Shona
gptkb:isiNdebele
English
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gptkbp:mainRiver
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gptkb:Gwayi_River
gptkb:Shangani_River
gptkb:Limpopo_River
gptkb:Zambezi_River
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Bulawayo
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Ndebele_people
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Victoria_Falls
gptkb:Hwange_National_Park
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gptkbp:notableTown
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gptkb:Beitbridge
gptkb:Binga
gptkb:Gwanda
gptkb:Lupane
gptkb:Nkayi
gptkb:Plumtree
gptkb:Tsholotsho
gptkb:Hwange
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gptkbp:population
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about 3 million (estimate)
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gptkbp:preColonialKingdom
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gptkb:Kingdom_of_Matabeleland
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gptkbp:preColonialRuler
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gptkb:King_Lobengula
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gptkbp:ruled
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Ndebele King
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sir_Leander_Starr_Jameson
gptkb:Diocese_of_Matabeleland
gptkb:Sindebele
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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