Kingdom of Lesotho

This article is about the specific polity Kingdom of Lesotho and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

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Is a country landlocked as an enclave in South Africa. It was founded in 1837 as the Kingdom of the Basotho and became a British Colony shortly after. Basutoland gained its independence from the United Kingdom on 4 October 1966 and was renamed the Kingdom of Lesotho.