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RHODESIA [1 record]

Record 1 2004-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

Rhodesia (located in East Africa) was divided into two territories of the Commonwealth, namely Northern Rhodesia and Southern Rhodesia, which from 1953 to 1963 were integrated as one federation with Nyasaland. In 1964, Northern Rhodesia became Zambia and Nyasaland was renamed Malawi: since, 1980 Southern Rhodesia is named Zimbabwe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

La Rhodésie (région de l'Afrique orientale située dans le bassin du Zambèze) a constitué deux territoires du Commonwealth (la Rhodésie du Nord et la Rhodésie du Sud) qui, de 1953 à 1963, furent intégrés en une fédération avec le Nyassaland. En 1964, la Rhodésie du Nord a pris le nom de Zambie, et le Nyassaland a pris celui de Malawi; en 1980, la Rhodésie du Sud est devenue le Zimbabwe.

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