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Page 790
... Western Africa So outh of the Sahara and east and north of the Atlantic Ocean , western Africa is latitudinally divided into two parallel belts of land : the western portion of the Sudan , a geographic area that stretches across the ...
... Western Africa So outh of the Sahara and east and north of the Atlantic Ocean , western Africa is latitudinally divided into two parallel belts of land : the western portion of the Sudan , a geographic area that stretches across the ...
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... western African monarchies known to the Arabs by about AD 1000 were situated not in the well - watered lands along the Séné- gal and Niger valleys nor around Lake Chad but north of these , in the less favoured agricultural territory ...
... western African monarchies known to the Arabs by about AD 1000 were situated not in the well - watered lands along the Séné- gal and Niger valleys nor around Lake Chad but north of these , in the less favoured agricultural territory ...
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... western Africa and to protect the interests of British merchants desiring to trade in other commodities , maintained a substantial naval pres- ence in western Africa and was also acquiring new polit- ical , commercial , and missionary ...
... western Africa and to protect the interests of British merchants desiring to trade in other commodities , maintained a substantial naval pres- ence in western Africa and was also acquiring new polit- ical , commercial , and missionary ...
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