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Southern Rhodesia was a self-governing British colony that was known as Rhodesia in 1965 after its Unilateral Declaration of Independence. Since 1980 it has been called Zimbabwe.

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What southern country used to be called Rhodesia?

It is now zimbabwe


What do we call Rhodesia today?

Northern Rhodesia is now Zambia. Southern Rhodesia is now Zimbabwe.


What was zimbabwi previously called?

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What country in southern Africa used to be called Rhdesia?

There used to be a Northern and Southern Rhodesia. After the independence of Zambia (Northern Rhodesia), Southern Rhodesia was referred to as Rhodesia. Today it is Zimbabwe.


What is Northern Rhodesia called today?

The British colony known as the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland included Southern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia, and Nyasaland. Northern Rhodesia became Zambia and Nyasaland became Malawi after dissolution on December 31, 1963. Southern Rhodesia became Rhodesia in 1965 and then became Zimbabwe Rhodesia in 1979 and finally became Zimbabwe in 1980.


What is the new name of south rhodesia?

What used to be Southern Rhodesia is now Zimbabwe.


What country in South Africa with Mozambique and South Africa on its eastern and southern border that used to be called Rhodesia?

The country formerly known as Rhodesia is now Zimbabwe.


What was Zimbabwe once called before independence?

It was first Southern Rhodesia, then Rhodesia.


When was Rhodesia created?

It was created in the 1890s. Although Southern Rhodesia was called Rhodesia from 1964 to 1979 and in 1980 changed its name to Zimbabwe.


What country in southern Africa with Mozambique and South Africa on its eastern and southern borders respectively was formerly called Rhodesia?

Zimbabwe is the current name of the country formerly called Rhodesia.


When was Southern Rhodesia created?

Southern Rhodesia was created in 1923.


Does Rhodesia exist?

Rhodesia is now called Zimbabwe. It changed its name in 1980.