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British Protectorate of Northern Rhodesia
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Protectorate_of_Northern_Rhodesia
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
British colony
gptkbp:administeredBy
British Colonial Office (after 1924)
British South Africa Company (until 1924)
gptkbp:area
752,614 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy
gptkb:Angola
gptkb:Mozambique
gptkb:Southern_Rhodesia
gptkb:Belgian_Congo
gptkb:Nyasaland
gptkb:South-West_Africa
Tanganyika
gptkbp:capital
gptkb:Lusaka
gptkb:Livingstone
gptkbp:currency
Pound sterling
gptkbp:dissolved
1964
gptkbp:established
1911
gptkbp:ethnicGroup
gptkb:Tonga
gptkb:Bemba
gptkb:Lunda
gptkb:Kaonde
gptkb:Luvale
gptkb:Lozi
gptkb:Tumbuka
gptkb:Ngoni
Chewa
gptkbp:flag
gptkb:Flag_of_Northern_Rhodesia
gptkbp:governmentType
gptkb:British_colonial_administration
gptkbp:historicalPeriod
gptkb:United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
British Protectorate of Northern Rhodesia
gptkbp:independenceDate
gptkb:Zambia
gptkbp:leftFederation
1963
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:South-Central_Africa
gptkbp:mainExports
copper
agricultural products
gptkbp:mergedInto
gptkb:Federation_of_Rhodesia_and_Nyasaland
gptkbp:mergedIntoYear
1953
gptkbp:namedAfter
gptkb:Cecil_Rhodes
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Federation_of_Rhodesia_and_Nyasaland_(1953–1963)
Copperbelt strike of 1935
Independence (1964)
gptkbp:officialLanguage
English
gptkbp:population
over 2 million (1964)
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:North-Eastern_Rhodesia
gptkb:North-Western_Rhodesia
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Traditional_African_religions
gptkbp:successor
Republic of Zambia
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:British_Protectorate
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7