What is Northern Rhodesia?
{{Infobox Former Country |conventional_long_name = Protectorate of Northern Rhodesia |native_name = |common_name = Northern Rhodesia |empire = United Kingdom |status = Protectorate |status_text = [[Protectorate]] of the [[United Kingdom]] |life_span = 1924&ndash;1953<br/>1963&ndash;1964 |p1 = Company rule in Rhodesia |flag_p1 = Flag of BSAC.svg |s1 = Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland |flag_s1 = Flag of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953–1963).svg |p2 = Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland |flag_p2 = Flag of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953–1963).svg |s2 = Zambia |flag_s2 = Flag of Zambia.svg |image_flag = Flag of Northern Rhodesia (1939–1964).svg |flag = Flag of Northern Rhodesia |image_coat = Coat of arms of Northern Rhodesia (1939-1953).svg |national_anthem = God Save the Queen |image_map = LocationZambia.svg |image_map_caption = Location of Northern Rhodesia in [[Southern Africa]]. |capital = [[Livingstone, Zambia|Livingstone]] <small>(until 1935)</small><br/>[[Lusaka]] <small>(from 1935)</small> |common_languages = English |government_type = Republic |era = {{nowrap|[[Interwar period]]{{·}}[[Cold War]]}} |title_representative = [[Governor of Northern Rhodesia|Governor]] |representative1 = Sir [[Herbert Stanley]] |year_representative1 = 1924&ndash;1927 |representative2 = Sir [[Evelyn Hone]] |year_representative2 = 1959&ndash;1964 |title_deputy = [[Prime Minister of Northern Rhodesia|Prime Minister]] |deputy1 = Kenneth Kaunda |year_deputy1 = 1964 |event_pre = [[British South Africa Company]] |date_pre = <br/>1911 |event_start = British protectorate |date_start = 1 April |year_start = 1924 |event1 = [[Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland|Federated with Nyasaland]] |date_event1 = <br/>1953&ndash;1963 |event_end = Independence |date_end = 24 October |year_end = 1964 |currency = {{nowrap|[[Southern Rhodesian pound]]}} |footnotes = }} '''Northern Rhodesia''' was a territory in [[southern Africa|south central Africa]]. It was founded in 1911. It became [[wikt:independent|independent]]