"Sofala" meaning in English

See Sofala in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-prop}} Sofala
  1. (historical) The chief seaport of the Mwenemutapa Kingdom, whose capital was at Mount Fura; located on the Sofala Bank in Sofala Province of Mozambique. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Sofala-en-name-KCavgihh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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