Rhodesian Bush War

civil conflict in Southern Africa from 1964 to 1979
Event civil_war Q2444955
Rhodesian Bush War
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Rhodesian Bush War

Summary

Rhodesian Bush War is a civil war[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of civil_war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,429 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rhodesian Bush War's instance of is recorded as civil war[3].
  • The location of Rhodesian Bush War was Rhodesia[4].
  • Rhodesian Bush War is part of decolonisation of Africa[5].
  • Rhodesian Bush War began on July 4, 1964[6].
  • Rhodesian Bush War ended on December 12, 1979[7].
  • Among those involved in Rhodesian Bush War was Southern Rhodesia[8].
  • Among those involved in Rhodesian Bush War was Rhodesia[9].
  • A participant in Rhodesian Bush War was Zimbabwe Rhodesia[10].
  • Among those involved in Rhodesian Bush War was South Africa[11].
  • A participant in Rhodesian Bush War was Front for the Liberation of Zimbabwe[12].
  • A participant in Rhodesian Bush War was Zimbabwe African National Union[13].
  • A participant in Rhodesian Bush War was FRELIMO[14].
  • Among those involved in Rhodesian Bush War was Zimbabwe African People's Union[15].
  • Among those involved in Rhodesian Bush War was African National Congress[16].
  • Rhodesian Bush War's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Rhodesian Bush War[17].

Body

When and Where

Rhodesian Bush War began on July 4, 1964[6]. It ended on December 12, 1979[7]. It took place at Rhodesia[4].

Context

Rhodesian Bush War is part of decolonisation of Africa[5]. Its instance of is recorded as civil war[3].

Participants

Recorded participant include Southern Rhodesia[8], Rhodesia[9], Zimbabwe Rhodesia[10], South Africa[11], Front for the Liberation of Zimbabwe[12], and Zimbabwe African National Union[13].

Why It Matters

Rhodesian Bush War ranks in the top 4% of civil_war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,429 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Participant Southern Rhodesia, Rhodesia, Zimbabwe Rhodesia +6
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