Polity Republic of Rhodesia

This article is about the specific polity Republic of Rhodesia and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

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In 1965, Southern Rhodesia unilaterally declared itself independent as "Rhodesia" under a white-dominated government led by Ian Smith. In 1970 Rhodesia became officially a Republic.

Establishment

  • March 1970: From 1970 Rhodesia officially became the Republic of Rhodesia.

Chronology

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1. Events

  • June 1979: The Republic of Zimbabwe-Rhodesia is declared on June 1, 1979.

Disestablishment

  • June 1979: The Republic of Zimbabwe-Rhodesia is declared on June 1, 1979.