"British South Africa Company" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=British South Africa Company}} British South Africa Company
  1. (historical) A company founded by Cecil Rhodes that received a charter from the British government to administer a country in southern Africa that Rhodes named Rhodesia. Wikipedia link: British South Africa Company Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-British_South_Africa_Company-en-name-kpi3A~Ft Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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