Colony of Southern Rhodesia | ||||
Colony of the United Kingdom | ||||
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Anthem God Save the Queen | ||||
Capital | Salisbury | |||
Government | Constitutional monarchy | |||
Monarch | ||||
- 1979-1980 | Elizabeth II | |||
Governor | ||||
- 1979-1980 | Baron Soames | |||
History | ||||
- December 12, 1979 | Restablished | |||
- April 17, 1980 | Independence as Zimbabwe | |||
Currency | Dollar | |||
Zimbabwe Rhodesia | Zimbabwe | |||
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The Colony of Southern Rhodesia (1979-1980) was a British dependency in Southern Africa. It was briefly re-established as a transition between the unrecognized regime of Rhodesia and the internationally recognized regime of Zimbabwe.
Monarch
- Elizabeth II (₩) (December 12, 1979 - April 17, 1980)
Governor
- Baron Soames (₩) (December 12, 1979 - April 17, 1980)
Nation
Zimbabwean Polities
- British South Africa Company
- United Kingdom: Colony of Southern Rhodesia (1923-1965)
- British Empire: Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953-1963)
- Rhodesia (1965-1970)
- Republic of Rhodesia (1970-1979)
- Republic of Zimbabwe Rhodesia (1979)
- Republic of Zimbabwe (From 1980)
Neighbouring Nations
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