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Swaziland

Pronunciation: /ˈswɑːzɪland/

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Definition of Swaziland
  • a small landlocked kingdom in southern Africa, bounded by South Africa and Mozambique; population 1,337,200 (est. 2009); official languages, Swazi and English; capital, Mbabane.

Swaziland was a South African protectorate from 1894 and came under British rule in 1902 after the Second Boer War. In 1968 it became a fully independent Commonwealth state

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