Nyatsimba Mutota
Nyatsimba Mutota (c. 1400 - c. 1450) was a legendary royal of Great Zimbabwe in the mid-15th century who is credited with founding the Mutapa Empire to its north, over which he reigned as its first king. Under his leadership, the Empire began a period of military conquest and expansion, which his son would go on to extend as far as the Indian Ocean.
| Nyatsimba Mutota | |
|---|---|
King Nyatsimba Mutota | |
| King of Mutapa | |
| Reign | early 15th century |
| Predecessor | Founder |
| Successor | Matope Nyanhehwe Nebedza |
| Born | c. 1400 probably Zimbabwe |
| Died | c. 1450 Chitakochangonya Hill |
| House | Mbire |
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