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Destruction of Dambarare
The destruction of Dambarare was the capture and destruction of a Portuguese trading settlement on the Zimbabwean plateau in 1693 by forces of Changamire Dombo. It formed part of a rapid campaign by the Rozvi Empire that eliminated the Portuguese interior settlements and forced the evacuation of European commercial presence from the plateau.
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