Rhodesia is no longer a country, but the capital WAS Salisbury.
The capital of Southern Rhodesia is Salisbury. It became a self-governing colony on October 1, 1923 and declared its independence on April 17, 1980.
Salisbury was Zimbabwe's capital in those days. It is now known as Harare.
Southern Rhodesia was created in 1923.
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.
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Lewis Henry Gann has written: 'A History of Southern Rhodesia' -- subject(s): History, Rhodesia, Southern, Southern Rhodesia
It was first Southern Rhodesia, then Rhodesia.
Northern Rhodesia is now Zambia. Southern Rhodesia is now Zimbabwe.
No country has a capital called Salisbury. Salisbury was the capital of Rhodesia. Since 1980, Zimbabwe is the name for Rhodesia. When it was Rhodesia, its capital was Salisbury. Since 1982, Salisbury has been called Harare.
Zambia was formerly known as Northern Rhodesia, as a British colony.
What used to be Southern Rhodesia is now Zimbabwe.
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The name Zambia had before independence was Northern Rhodesia. The territory has had various names as the Colonial boundaries shifted around (it was part of Nyasaland at one point) - but Northern Rhodesia is probably the answer you want.