Mapungubwe
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Gus Casely-Hayford explores the history of the Golden Kingdom of Mapungubwe, South Africa.
When the Kingdom collapsed it is believed some of it’s people may of headed north and founded Great Zimbabwe.
Available since Wed 20 Jan 2010
Credits
- Presenter
- Gus Casely-Hayford
- Producer
- Michael Simkin
- Producer
- Ross Harper
- Executive Producer
- Rachel Bell
This clip is from
Lost Kingdoms of Africa Series 1, Great Zimbabwe
3/4 Gus Casely-Hayford explores the history of Great Zimbabwe, a symbol of African genius.
First broadcast: 19 Jan 2010
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