{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}} '''Maungwe''' was a kingdom in Zimbabwe.<ref>{{Citation |last=Newitt |first=Malyn |title=Southern Zambezia States and Indian Ocean Trade, 1450–1900 |date=2018-05-24 |work=Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History |url=https://oxfordre.com/africanhistory/africanhistory/display/10.1093/acrefore/9780190277734.001.0001/acrefore-9780190277734-e-289 |access-date=2024-12-22 |language=en |doi=10.1093/acrefore/9780190277734.001.0001/acrefore-9780190277734-e-289 |isbn=978-0-19-027773-4}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Bhila |first=Hoyini |url=https://unesdoc.unesco.org/in/documentViewer.xhtml?v=2.1.196&id=p::usmarcdef_0000134396&file=/in/rest/annotationSVC/DownloadWatermarkedAttachment/attach_import_f751f656-39b6-4613-a403-0e71c4509ecd%3F_%3D134396engo.pdf&updateUrl=updateUrl7340&ark=/ark:/48223/pf0000134396/PDF/134396engo.pdf.multi&fullScreen=true&locale=en#%5B%7B%22num%22%3A360%2C%22gen%22%3A0%7D%2C%7B%22name%22%3A%22XYZ%22%7D%2Cnull%2Cnull%2C0%5D |title=General History of Africa: Volume 5 |publisher=UNESCO Publishing |year=1992 |chapter=Southern Zambezi |access-date=2024-03-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240303130032/https://unesdoc.unesco.org/in/documentViewer.xhtml?v=2.1.196&id=p%3A%3Ausmarcdef_0000134396&file=%2Fin%2Frest%2FannotationSVC%2FDownloadWatermarkedAttachment%2Fattach_import_f751f656-39b6-4613-a403-0e71c4509ecd%3F_%3D134396engo.pdf&updateUrl=updateUrl7340&ark=%2Fark%3A%2F48223%2Fpf0000134396%2FPDF%2F134396engo.pdf.multi&fullScreen=true&locale=en#%5B%7B%22num%22%3A360%2C%22gen%22%3A0%7D%2C%7B%22name%22%3A%22XYZ%22%7D%2Cnull%2Cnull%2C0%5D |archive-date=2024-03-03 |url-status=live}}</ref> It was founded by the Makoni Dynasty around 1635. It became a part of the British Mashonaland protectorate in 1889 but its royal line lasted until at least 1896. However the royal line still rules as traditional leaders. The current chief is Cogen Simbayi Gwasira who was crowned in 2014.

==References== {{reflist}} *{{Citation | doi = 10.1017/S0021853700009944 | last = Alpers | first = Edward A. | year = 1970 | title = Dynasties of the Mutapa-Rozwi Complex | periodical = The Journal of African History | publisher = Cambridge University Press | volume = 11 | issue = 2 | pages = 203–220 | jstor = 180317 }}

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