Frank Johnson
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Frank Johnson was a British colonial military leader best known for commanding the Pioneer Column that occupied and helped establish colonial rule in what became Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) in the late 19th century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frank Johnson canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British colonial military leader
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human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British South Africa Company
NERFINISHED
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Cecil Rhodes NERFINISHED ⓘ Pioneer Column NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employer | British South Africa Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | British ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
colonial military operations
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settler colonisation in Southern Africa ⓘ |
| hasRole |
commander
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expedition leader ⓘ |
| influencedBy | British imperial policy in Africa ⓘ |
| knownFor | leading a settler and military expedition into Mashonaland ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legacy | controversial role in the colonisation of Zimbabwean territory ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Pioneer Column NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | occupation of territory later named Rhodesia ⓘ |
| notableFor |
commanding the Pioneer Column
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helping establish colonial rule in what became Rhodesia ⓘ role in the occupation of territory that became Rhodesia ⓘ |
| occupation |
military officer
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soldier ⓘ |
| participantIn |
British colonial expansion in Southern Africa
ⓘ
occupation of Mashonaland ⓘ |
| partOf | British Empire military history ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Rhodesia
NERFINISHED
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Southern Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Zimbabwe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
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