United Kingdom–Zimbabwe relations
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title:
United Kingdom–Zimbabwe relations
text:
Relations between the UK and Zimbabwe have been complex since the latter's independence in 1980. The territory of modern Zimbabwe had been colonised by the British South Africa Company in 1890, with the Pioneer Column raising the Union Jack over Fort Salisbury and formally establishing company, and by extension, British, rule over the territory. In 1920 Rhodesia, as the land had been called by the company in honour of their founder, Cecil Rhodes, was brought under jurisdiction of the Crown as th
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Bilateral relations
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom%E2%80%93Zimbabwe_relations
date created:
2020-08-07T17:52:38Z
date modified:
2024-08-19T10:40:35Z
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