Cecil Rhodes begins colonising Rhodesia

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Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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British South Africa Company, headed by Cecil Rhodes, is granted royal charter with extensive powers for expanding its territory at the expense of Transvaal.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Cecil Rhodes begins colonising Rhodesia". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 January 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=5343, accessed 19 March 2024.]

5343 Cecil Rhodes begins colonising Rhodesia 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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