Liondo Explained
| Liondo |
| Type: | Plain |
| Pushpin Map: | - Zambia
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| Pushpin Relief: | yes |
| Pushpin Label: | Liondo |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Location: | Western Province, Zambia |
| Elevation M: | 1063 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1163 |
Liondo is a plain in Western Province, Zambia.[1] Its elevation is around 1063m (3,488feet).[2] It was the site of a battle between the Makololo and the Lozi Kingdom c. 1840.[3]
Notes and References
- Book: Strenger, Thomas J. . Gazetteer of Zambia: Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names . 1983 . Defense Mapping Agency . en.
- Web site: GeoNames.org . 2025-12-12 . www.geonames.org.
- Book: Mainga, Mutumba . Bulozi under the Luyana Kings: Political Evolution and State Formation in Pre-Colonial Zambia . 1973 . Longman . 978-0-582-64073-3 . The Makololo and the fall of the Lozi kingdom in the mid-nineteenth century.
