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Guruuswa
Guruuswa was a southern province of the Mutapa state on the Zimbabwean plateau. Around 1670 the Mutapa ruler Mukombwe granted Changamire Dombo I herds and authority there. Dombo used this base to build a loyal military following, from which the Rozvi Empire emerged.
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