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Naletale

Naletale is an archaeological site in present-day Zimbabwe with an elaborately decorated dry-stone enclosure. It is one of the stone-walled centres, alongside Danangombe and Khami, associated with the Rozvi Empire. Such sites served as administrative, ceremonial and residential centres for the Changamire court.

Naletale
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Rozvi EmpireFoundation, Impact

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Kingdom of Butua

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Naletale. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/naletale
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“Naletale.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/naletale. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Naletale.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/naletale.
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