City of Kings
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City of Kings is the historic royal capital nickname of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, reflecting its legacy as a center of Ndebele kingship and culture.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| City of Kings and Queens | 1 |
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | nickname ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Bulawayo
ⓘ
surface form:
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
|
| associatedWith |
Ndebele culture
ⓘ
Ndebele kingship ⓘ |
| country | Zimbabwe ⓘ |
| denotesStatus | royal capital ⓘ |
| describes | historic royal capital ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeForm |
City of Kings
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Kings and Queens
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| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of Ndebele royal legacy ⓘ |
| hasHeritageContext | pre-colonial Ndebele state ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| refersTo | Bulawayo ⓘ |
| region | Matabeleland ⓘ |
| relatesTo | Bulawayo history ⓘ |
| relatesToEthnicGroup | Ndebele people ⓘ |
| typeOfToponym | honorific city nickname ⓘ |
| usedAsTourismSlogan | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor | Bulawayo city branding ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
City of Kings and Queens