Wikipedia: Rhodesia

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After Northern Rhodesia changed it's name to Zambia, Southern Rhodesia came to be known simply as Rhodesia.

After Northern Rhodesia changed its name to Zambia, Southern Rhodesia came to be known simply as Rhodesia.

Rhodesia (after [Cecil Rhodes]?) is the former name of the region of Africa corresponding to modern-day Zimbabwe (Southern Rhodesia) and Zambia (Northern Rhodesia). After Northern Rhodesia changed its name to Zambia, Southern Rhodesia came to be known simply as Rhodesia.