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  Zimbabwe timeline
     
c. 1000
 
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A trading centre at Mapungubwe, on the Limpopo, evolves into a state ruled by a king in a zimbabwe      
c. 1250
 
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The kingdom of Great Zimbabwe displaces Mapungubwe as the dominant Shona power in this region of southern Africa        
1888
 
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The Ndebele chieftain, Lobengula, grants Rhodes mining rights in what is now Zimbabwe       
1890
 
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Cecil Rhodes sends colonists to settle the newly won colony of Rhodesia       
1893
 
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Leander Jameson, finding a pretext for war, drives Lobengula out of his kingdom in Rhodesia       
1895
 
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The territory south of the Zambezi is given the name Rhodesia, in honour of the man who has colonized it