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Great Zimbabwe

In 1871 Carl Mauch matched a splinter of Great Zimbabwe's wood to his pencil and named the Queen of Sheba.

It was settled from around 1000 AD, and served as the capital of the Kingdom of Great…

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Photo: Andrew Moore from Johannesburg, South Africa, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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