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What city became the capital of Mozambique in 1898, and what was the capital before?

April 26, 2017Capital city Mozambique

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What city became the capital of Mozambique in 1898, and what was the capital before?

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In 1898, Loureno Marques became the capital of Mozambique. After independence, the city’s name was changed to Maputo. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maputo Until 1898 the island’s fortified town of Moambique served as the capital of Portuguese East Africa.