"Northern Rhodesia" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named after British colonizer Cecil Rhodes. Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|colonizer||||}} colonizer, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Cecil Rhodes}} Cecil Rhodes, {{named-after|en|Cecil Rhodes|nationality=British|nocat=1|occupation=colonizer|wplink==}} Named after British colonizer Cecil Rhodes Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Northern Rhodesia}} Northern Rhodesia
  1. (historical) A former protectorate of the United Kingdom, existing from 1911 to 1964, now called Zambia. Wikidata QID: Q953903 Wikipedia link: Northern Rhodesia Tags: historical Categories (place): Historical dependent territories, Places in the United Kingdom, Zambia Related terms: North-Eastern Rhodesia, North-Western Rhodesia, Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia Translations (former name of what is now Zambia): Nordrhodesia (Danish), Noord-Rhodesië [neuter] (Dutch), Rhodésie du Nord [feminine] (French), Rodésia do Norte [feminine] (Portuguese), Rodesia del Norte (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Northern_Rhodesia-en-name-en:Q953903 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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