history
When Did Great Zimbabwe Become a Capital?
💡 The Answer
- Great Zimbabwe served as the capital of the Kingdom of Great Zimbabwe from the 13th century.
- The city was settled from around 1000 CE.
- Major construction began in the 11th century.
- It was abandoned in the 16th or 17th century.
- The kingdom likely covered an area of 50,000 km².
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