Rozwi Empire

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The Rozvi Empire (1660-1873), was a Shona state established by Changamire dombo on the Zimbabwean Plateau. The term "Rozvi" refers to their legacy as a warrior nation, taken from the Shona term kurozva, "to plunder". They became the most powerful fighting force in the whole of Zimbabwe.

1660 — 1866  Wikidata



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