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Mawewe, or Maueva, was king of the Gaza Empire in modern Mozambique, who governed from 1858-1864. He succeeded his father, Manicusse, but was deposed by his brother Mzila with the support of the Portuguese, in a civil war which began in 1861 and ended in 1864.
Categories:- Mozambique stubs
- Gaza Empire
- African kings
- 19th-century African people
- Mozambican royalty
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