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==(Southern) Rhodesia== | ==(Southern) Rhodesia== | ||
The present territory of Zimbabwe wasw in itially ruled by the [{British South Africa Company]]. In 1923 it was named Southern Rhodesia, which in 1954 was joined with Nyasaland (now [[Malawi]]) to form the Federation of [[Rhodesia and Nyasaland]]. In 1963, after the independence of Malawi, it became Rhodesia until full independence as Zimbabwe in 1981. | |||
[[File:rhodesia.jpg|center]] | [[File:rhodesia.jpg|center]] | ||
The Rhodesian arms were granted by Royal Warrant on 11 August 1924, when the country was still Southern Rhodesia. | The Rhodesian arms were granted by Royal Warrant on 11 August 1924, when the country was still Southern Rhodesia. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:srhodesia.typ.jpg|350 px]] <br/>The arms on a British tea card | |align="center"|[[File:srhodesia.typ.jpg|350 px]] <br/>The arms on a British tea card | ||
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[[Literature]] : The municipal heraldry of Zimbabwe, ARMA 1286-1289, http://www.rhodesia.myweb.nl | [[Literature]] : The municipal heraldry of Zimbabwe, ARMA 1286-1289, http://www.rhodesia.myweb.nl | ||