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The stone city that mined gold for the Indian Ocean trade — and whose name became a nation

A landscape with a kind of cactus palm. At the right an agave. Panorama seen from Great Zimbabwe.
A landscape with a kind of cactus palm. At the right an agave. Panorama seen from Great Zimbabwe. © Aart Rietveld, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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