The territory of what is now Zambia was known as Northern Rhodesia from 1911.

The Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa,neighboring the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north,

Tanzania to the north-east,

Malawi to the east,

Mozambique,

Zimbabwe,

Botswana and

Namibia to the south,

and Angola to the west.

The capital city is Lusaka, in the south-central part of Zambia. The population is concentrated mainly around Lusaka in the south and the Copperbelt Province to the northwest, the core economic hubs of the country.

reference sources

http://www.localhistories.org/zambia.html

http://thecommonwealth.org/our-member-countries/zambia/history

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Zambia

https://www.britannica.com/place/Zambia/Colonial-rule

http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ad27