Salisbury, Rhodesia is founded on September 12,…

September 1890 CE

Salisbury, Rhodesia is founded on September 12, 1890, by the Pioneer Column, a small military force of the British South Africa Company organized by Cecil Rhodes, and named Fort Salisbury after the UK Prime Minister Lord Salisbury.

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Salisbury > Harare Harare Zimbabwe View →

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Cecil Rhodes View →

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