Gaza Empire, the Glossary
The Gaza Empire (1824–1895) was an African empire established by general Soshangane and was located in southeastern Africa in the area of southern Mozambique and southeastern Zimbabwe.[1]
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53 relations: Africa, Angoche Sultanate, Azores, Bantu languages, Berlin Conference, Cape Colony, Chopi people, Dingane, Gaza Province, Gazaland, Great Trek, Gungunhana, History of slavery, Inhambane, Inhambane Province, Komati River, Limpopo River, Malaria, Manica Province, Manjacaze, Manuel António de Sousa, Maputo Bay, Maputo Province, Mawewe, Mfecane, Mhlangana, Mozambique, Mzila, Ndau people, Ndwandwe, Nguni people, Patrilineality, Portuguese India, Ronga language, Save River (Africa), Scramble for Africa, Shaka, Shire River, Shona people, Sofala, Sofala Province, Soshangane, South Africa, South African Republic, Soutpansberg, Sphere of influence, Swazi people, Tsonga people, Yao people (East Africa), Zambezi, ... Expand index (3 more) »
- 1824 establishments in Africa
- 1895 disestablishments in Africa
- States and territories disestablished in 1895
- States and territories established in 1824
Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia.
Angoche Sultanate
The Angoche Sultanate was established in 1485 along an archipelago off the Northern Mozambique coastline.
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Azores
The Azores (Açores), officially the Autonomous Region of the Azores (Região Autónoma dos Açores), is one of the two autonomous regions of Portugal (along with Madeira).
Bantu languages
The Bantu languages (English:, Proto-Bantu: *bantʊ̀) are a language family of about 600 languages that are spoken by the Bantu peoples of Central, Southern, Eastern and Southeast Africa.
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Berlin Conference
The Berlin Conference of 1884–1885 met on 15 November 1884 and, after an adjournment, concluded on 26 February 1885 with the signature of a General Act, by Keith, Arthur Berriedale, 1919, p. 52.
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Cape Colony
The Cape Colony (Kaapkolonie), also known as the Cape of Good Hope, was a British colony in present-day South Africa named after the Cape of Good Hope.
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Chopi people
The Chopi are a Bantu ethnic group of Mozambique.
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Dingane
Dingane ka Senzangakhona Zulu (–29 January 1840), commonly referred to as Dingane or Dingaan, was a Zulu prince who became king of the Zulu Kingdom in 1828, after assassinating his half-brother Shaka Zulu. Gaza Empire and Dingane are Monarchies of South Africa.
Gaza Province
Gaza is a province of Mozambique.
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Gazaland
Gazaland is the historical name for the region in southeast Africa, in modern-day Mozambique and Zimbabwe, which extends northward from the Komati River at Delagoa Bay in Mozambique's Maputo Province to the Pungwe River in central Mozambique.
Great Trek
The Great Trek (Die Groot Trek; De Grote Trek) was a northward migration of Dutch-speaking settlers who travelled by wagon trains from the Cape Colony into the interior of modern South Africa from 1836 onwards, seeking to live beyond the Cape's British colonial administration. Gaza Empire and Great Trek are 19th century in Africa.
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Gungunhana
Ngungunyane, also known as Mdungazwe Ngungunyane Nxumalo, N'gungunhana, or Gungunhana Reinaldo Frederico Gungunhana, (c. 1850 – 23 December 1906) was a tribal king and vassal of the Portuguese Empire, who rebelled, was defeated by General Joaquim Mouzinho de Albuquerque and lived out the rest of his life in exile, first in Lisbon, but later on the island of Terceira, in the Azores. Gaza Empire and Gungunhana are Monarchies of South Africa.
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History of slavery
The history of slavery spans many cultures, nationalities, and religions from ancient times to the present day.
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Inhambane
Inhambane, also known as Terra de Boa Gente (Land of Good People), is a city located in southern Mozambique, lying on Inhambane Bay, 470 km northeast of Maputo.
Inhambane Province
Inhambane is a province of Mozambique located on the coast in the southern part of the country.
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Komati River
The Komati River, also known as the Inkomati River or Incomati River (in Mozambique, from Portuguese Rio Incomati), is a river in South Africa, Eswatini and Mozambique.
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Limpopo River
The Limpopo River rises in South Africa and flows generally eastward through Mozambique to the Indian Ocean.
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Malaria
Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects vertebrates.
Manica Province
Manica is a province of Mozambique.
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Manjacaze
Manjacaze (Manxakadze) is a town in the province of Gaza, located in southern Mozambique.
Manuel António de Sousa
Manuel António de Sousa (10 November 1835 - 20 January 1892), also known as Gouveia, was a Portuguese merchant and military captain of Goan origin.
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Maputo Bay
Maputo Bay (Baía de Maputo), formerly also known as Delagoa Bay from Baía da Lagoa in Portuguese, is an inlet of the Indian Ocean on the coast of Mozambique, between 25° 40' and 26° 20' S, with a length from north to south of over 90 km long and 32 km wide.
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Maputo Province
Maputo Province is a province of Mozambique; the province excludes the city of Maputo (which comprises a separate province).
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Mawewe
Mawewe, or Maueva, was king of the Gaza Empire and son of king Soshangane Nxumalo.
Mfecane
The Mfecane, also known by the Sesotho names Difaqane or Lifaqane (all meaning "crushing," "scattering," "forced dispersal," or "forced migration"), was a historical period of heightened military conflict and migration associated with state formation and expansion in Southern Africa. Gaza Empire and Mfecane are 19th century in Africa and Monarchies of South Africa.
Mhlangana
Mhlangana (died 1828) (also known as Umhlangana ka Senzangakhona) was a Zulu prince - the son of Senzangakhona, a brother of Shaka, and half-brother of Dingane and Mpande.
Mozambique
Mozambique, officially the Republic of Mozambique, is a country located in southeast Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, Zimbabwe to the west, and Eswatini and South Africa to the southwest.
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Mzila
King Mzila Nxumalo, Mzila kaSoshangane Nxumalo, Umzila, Muzila, or Nyamende was the son of Soshangane kaZikode, the founder of the Gaza empire, which at the height of its power stretched from southern Mozambique to the Limpopo River.
Ndau people
The Ndau are a Shona ethnic group which inhabits the areas in eastern Zimbabwe.
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Ndwandwe
The Ndwandwe are a Bantu Nguni-speaking people who populate sections of southern Africa. Gaza Empire and Ndwandwe are Monarchies of South Africa.
Nguni people
The Nguni people are a linguistic cultural group of Bantu cattle herders who migrated from central Africa into Southern Africa, made up of ethnic groups formed from hunter-gatherer pygmy and proto-agrarians, with offshoots in neighboring colonially-created countries in Southern Africa.
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Patrilineality
Patrilineality, also known as the male line, the spear side or agnatic kinship, is a common kinship system in which an individual's family membership derives from and is recorded through their father's lineage.
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Portuguese India
The State of India (Estado da Índia), also referred as the Portuguese State of India (Estado Português da India, EPI) or simply Portuguese India (Índia Portuguesa), was a state of the Portuguese Empire founded six years after the discovery of a sea route to the Indian subcontinent by Vasco da Gama, a subject of the Kingdom of Portugal.
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Ronga language
Ronga (XiRonga; sometimes ShiRonga or GiRonga) is a Bantu language of the Tswa–Ronga branch spoken just south of Maputo in Mozambique.
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Save River (Africa)
The Save River, or Sabi River (Portuguese: Rio Save) is a river of southeastern Africa, flowing through Zimbabwe and Mozambique. The river has its source in Zimbabwe, some south of Harare, then flows south and then east, from the Zimbabwean highveld to its confluence with the Odzi River. It then turns south, drops over the Chivirira (“Place of Boiling”) Falls, and flows down the western side of Zimbabwe's Eastern Highlands, forming a dry river valley in the rain shadow of these mountains.
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Scramble for Africa
The Scramble for Africa was the conquest and colonisation of most of Africa by seven Western European powers driven by the Second Industrial Revolution during the era of "New Imperialism" (1833–1914): Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Portugal and Spain. Gaza Empire and Scramble for Africa are 19th century in Africa.
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Shaka
Shaka kaSenzangakhona (–24 September 1828), also known as Shaka Zulu and Sigidi kaSenzangakhona, was the king of the Zulu Kingdom from 1816 to 1828. Gaza Empire and Shaka are Monarchies of South Africa.
Shire River
The Shire is the largest river in Malawi.
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Shona people
The Shona people are a Bantu ethnic group native to Southern Africa, primarily living in Zimbabwe where they form the majority of the population, as well as Mozambique, South Africa, and a worldwide diaspora.
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Sofala
Sofala, at present known as Nova Sofala, used to be the chief seaport of the Mwenemutapa Kingdom, whose capital was at Mount Fura.
Sofala Province
Sofala is a province of Mozambique.
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Soshangane
Soshangana Ka Gasa Zikode, born Soshangana Nxumalo, was the Founder and the Monarch of the Gaza Empire, which at the height of its power stretched from the Limpopo river in southern Mozambique up to the Zambezi river in the north.
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.
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South African Republic
The South African Republic (Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, abbreviated ZAR; Suid-Afrikaanse Republiek), also known as the Transvaal Republic, was an independent Boer republic in Southern Africa which existed from 1852 to 1902, when it was annexed into the British Empire as a result of the Second Boer War.
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Soutpansberg
The Soutpansberg (formerly Zoutpansberg), meaning "Salt Pan Mountain" in Afrikaans, is a range of mountains in far northern South Africa.
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Sphere of influence
In the field of international relations, a sphere of influence is a spatial region or concept division over which a state or organization has a level of cultural, economic, military, or political exclusivity.
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Swazi people
The Swazi or Swati (Swati: Emaswati, singular Liswati) are a Bantu ethnic group native to Southern Africa, inhabiting Eswatini, a sovereign kingdom in Southern Africa, and South Africa's Mpumalanga province.
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Tsonga people
The Tsonga people (Vatsonga) are a Bantu ethnic group primarily native to Southern Mozambique and South Africa (Limpopo and Mpumalanga).
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Yao people (East Africa)
The Yao people (or WaYao) are a major Bantu ethnic and linguistic group living at the southern end of Lake Malawi.
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Zambezi
The Zambezi (also spelled Zambeze and Zambesi) is the fourth-longest river in Africa, the longest east-flowing river in Africa and the largest flowing into the Indian Ocean from Africa. Its drainage basin covers, slightly less than half of the Nile's. The river rises in Zambia and flows through eastern Angola, along the north-eastern border of Namibia and the northern border of Botswana, then along the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe to Mozambique, where it crosses the country to empty into the Indian Ocean.
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe, relief map Zimbabwe, officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest, Zambia to the north, and Mozambique to the east.
Zulu people
Zulu people (amaZulu) are a native people of Southern Africa of the Nguni.
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Zwangendaba Jele
Zwangendaba Gwaza kaZiguda Jele Gumbi, commonly known as Zwangendaba (1785–1848) was the first king of the Ngoni and Tumbuka people of Malawi, Zambia and Tanzania of the Jere Ngoni Clan from 1815 to 1857.
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See also
1824 establishments in Africa
- Gaza Empire
- Ilorin Emirate
1895 disestablishments in Africa
- Casamar
- Gaza Empire
States and territories disestablished in 1895
- Baol
- Gangwon Province (Korea)
- Gaza Empire
- Republic of Formosa
- Tainan Prefecture (Qing dynasty)
- Taitung Prefecture
- Taiwan Prefecture
- Taiwan under Qing rule
States and territories established in 1824
- Azuay Province
- Baja California Territory
- Benkoelen Residency
- Boyacá Department (Gran Colombia)
- Chiapas
- Chihuahua (state)
- Coahuila
- Coahuila y Tejas
- Colima Territory
- Durango
- Emirate of Nejd
- Estado de Occidente
- First Mexican Republic
- Gaza Empire
- Magdalena Department
- Manabí Province
- Nuevo León
- Oaxaca
- Pichincha Province
- Province of Prussia
- San Miguel Department (El Salvador)
- San Salvador Department
- San Vicente Department
- Tabasco
- Tamaulipas
- Veracruz
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Empire
Also known as Aba-Gaza, Abagaza, Gaza (kingdom), Gaza kingdom.