Zimbabwe was known as Southern Rhodesia before 1980.
The country formerly known as Rhodesia is now Zimbabwe.
The nation of Zimbabwe was formerly known as Rhodesia.
Zimbabwe. Harare was formerly known as Salisbury during the Colonial and UDI era, when the country was known as Rhodesia.
Zambia was formerly known as Northern Rhodesia, as a British colony.
Zimbabwe is the current name of the country formerly called Rhodesia.
Their name is derived from rocks because Zimbabwe is a rocky country Zimbabwe actual means "land of rocks"
Zimbabwe used to be called Southern Rhodesia and Zambia was Northern Rhodesia.
The country formerly known as Baustoland is now known as Freedonia.
Taiwan was formerly known as Formosa.
Rhodesia. However, up unitl independence, when Zambia was still known as Northern Rhodesia, Rhodesia was then known as Southern Rhodesia. Prior to that N. Rhodesia (Zambia), S. Rhodeisa (Zimbabwe) and Nyasaland (Malawi) were part of the Central African Federation.
Zimbabwe was previously known as Southern Rhodesia