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What Country Was Lusaka In?

Lusaka (Zambia) lies within 4 different states on Chronica Maps' 39 historical border maps. The longest stretch is under Zambia, from 1960 to today. The earliest state recorded here is Lozi (1815).

Who ruled Lusaka?

Period (by border map)Ruled by
500 BC – AD 799Khoisan
AD 800 – 1599Bantu peoples
1600 – 1814Unclaimed / no data
1815 – 1879Lozi
1880 – 1913Unclaimed / no data
1914 – 1919Rhodesia
1920 – 1937Zambia
1938 – 1959Northern Rhodesia
1960 – todayZambia
Map showing Lusaka in 1994Lusaka
Border map for 1994. See the world in 1994.

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Based on approximate historical borders; towns close to a frontier may be assigned to a neighbouring state.