History of Zimbabwe

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historicalTopic historyOfCountry

The History of Zimbabwe encompasses the region’s development from ancient civilizations like Great Zimbabwe through colonial rule as Rhodesia to its modern post-independence political and social transformations.

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Label	Occurrences
British colonisation of Zimbabwe	1
History of Zimbabwe canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historicalTopic ⓘ historyOfCountry ⓘ
coversPeriodFrom	prehistory ⓘ
coversPeriodTo	21st century ⓘ
hasKeyActor	British South Africa Company NERFINISHED ⓘ MDC opposition parties ⓘ Ndebele Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhodesian Front government NERFINISHED ⓘ Shona polities ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ ZANU NERFINISHED ⓘ ZANU–PF NERFINISHED ⓘ ZAPU NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasKeyEvent	First Chimurenga NERFINISHED ⓘ Gukurahundi NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancaster House Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ Pioneer Column occupation in 1890 ⓘ Portuguese contact in the 16th century ⓘ Rhodesian Bush War (Second Chimurenga) NERFINISHED ⓘ Unilateral Declaration of Independence in 1965 ⓘ arrival of Bantu-speaking peoples ⓘ creation of Southern Rhodesia colony ⓘ development of stone-built cities ⓘ formation of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland ⓘ hyperinflation crisis of the 2000s ⓘ independence of Zimbabwe in 1980 ⓘ land reform programme after 2000 ⓘ military-assisted transition of 2017 ⓘ
hasKeySite	Great Zimbabwe NERFINISHED ⓘ Khami ruins NERFINISHED ⓘ Mapungubwe NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasKeyTheme	African nationalism ⓘ colonialism ⓘ democratization and authoritarianism ⓘ economic crisis ⓘ gold and ivory trade ⓘ land redistribution ⓘ liberation struggle ⓘ post-colonial state-building ⓘ precolonial trade networks ⓘ state formation in southern Africa ⓘ white minority rule ⓘ
includesEra	British South Africa Company rule NERFINISHED ⓘ Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Mapungubwe NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Zimbabwe NERFINISHED ⓘ Mutapa State NERFINISHED ⓘ Ndebele Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhodesian Bush War NERFINISHED ⓘ Rozvi Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Rhodesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Unilateral Declaration of Independence period ⓘ post-independence Zimbabwe ⓘ
mainSubject	Zimbabwe NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Lancaster House Agreement → category → History of Zimbabwe ⓘ

Pioneer Column expedition → partOf → History of Zimbabwe ⓘ

this entity surface form: British colonisation of Zimbabwe