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Page 102
... Guinea.1 The early history of Guinea is necessarily more obscure than that of the Sudan . It lay beyond the limits of knowledge of the Arab authors who wrote about the Sudan between the eighth and the ... Guinea The States of Guinea.
... Guinea.1 The early history of Guinea is necessarily more obscure than that of the Sudan . It lay beyond the limits of knowledge of the Arab authors who wrote about the Sudan between the eighth and the ... Guinea The States of Guinea.
Page 109
... Guinea , and this explains the dominat- ing position in the Guinea trade of merchants from the Sudan . The Mande and Hausa merchants doubtless first moved south- wards in response to demands coming from the north , across the Sahara ...
... Guinea , and this explains the dominat- ing position in the Guinea trade of merchants from the Sudan . The Mande and Hausa merchants doubtless first moved south- wards in response to demands coming from the north , across the Sahara ...
Page 110
... Guinea itself ; Yorubaland in particular seems to have exported both . In view of later developments , there is one striking omission from the list of commodities featuring in the early Guinea trade , namely slaves . Domestic slaves ...
... Guinea itself ; Yorubaland in particular seems to have exported both . In view of later developments , there is one striking omission from the list of commodities featuring in the early Guinea trade , namely slaves . Domestic slaves ...
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administration agriculture Algeria Almoravid already ancient Arab areas Bantu became began Belgian Benin Berber Boer Britain British Cape capital Capsian central centre century B.C. Christian civilization coastal colonial governments communities Congo conquest continent cultivators culture desert dynasty early East economic Egypt Egyptian eighteenth century empire established Ethiopia Europe European export forest France French frontier Fulani Ghana Gold Coast Guinea Hausa independence influence interior Islam ivory Kanem Kenya Khartoum king kingdom labour Lake land later Maghrib Mali Mediterranean ment millennium B.C. missionary Moçambique modern Monomatapas Morocco Muhammad Muslim nationalists Negro Niger Nigeria Nile valley nineteenth century northern Nyasaland period political population Portuguese probably region Rhodesia Roman rule rulers Sahara Sanhaja savanna Senegal settlement settlers slave trade society Songhai South Africa southern Southern Rhodesia Sudan Tanganyika territories Timbuctu tion traditional Transvaal tribal tribes Tunisia Uganda West Africa western Sudan Zambezi Zanzibar Zenata