Liondo

Liondo
Liondo
Coordinates: 16°04′S 23°50′E / 16.067°S 23.833°E / -16.067; 23.833[1]
LocationWestern Province, Zambia
Elevation1,063 m (3,488 ft)

Liondo is a plain in Western Province, Zambia.[1]: 363  Its elevation is around 1,063 m (3,488 ft).[2] It was the site of a battle between the Makololo and the Lozi Kingdom c. 1840.[3]: 74 

References

  1. ^ a b Strenger, Thomas J. (1983). Gazetteer of Zambia: Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names. Defense Mapping Agency.
  2. ^ "GeoNames.org". www.geonames.org. Retrieved 2025-12-12.
  3. ^ Mainga, Mutumba (1973). "The Makololo and the fall of the Lozi kingdom in the mid-nineteenth century". Bulozi under the Luyana Kings: Political Evolution and State Formation in Pre-Colonial Zambia. Longman. ISBN 978-0-582-64073-3.