The Golden Trade of the Moors,9781558760912

The Golden Trade of the Moors

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9781558760912
ISBN10: 1558760911
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1995-01-01
Publisher(s): Markus Wiener Pub
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Table of Contents

Africa Antiqua
Arid Nurse of Lionsp. 1
Carbuncles and Goldp. 13
Romans and Garamantesp. 28
Sahara and Sudan
The Tuareg and Other Peoples of the Saharap. 45
Peoples of the Sudanp. 50
The Arabsp. 56
Medieval Empires
The Almoravidsp. 67
The Gold of Ghanap. 79
Mansa Musa of Malip. 85
Ibn Battuta: a Fourteenth Century Traveller in the Sudanp. 91
The Golden Trade
The Crescent and the Crossp. 98
The Quest for Goldp. 108
The Discovery of Guineap. 112
Wangarap. 119
The Rise and Fall of the Songhai Empire
The Songhaip. 132
Leo Africanus: an Early Sixteenth-Century Traveller in the Sudanp. 142
Mulai Ahmad al-Mansurp. 154
Taghazap. 160
The Desert Armyp. 164
The Invasion of the Sudanp. 173
The Fall of Songhaip. 183
Adh-Dhahabip. 195
Nineteenth-Century Revolutions
The European Penetration of the Interiorp. 207
Bornu, Hausa, and the Fulani Empire of Sokotop. 223
The Last of the Caravansp. 236
Referencesp. 252
Select Bibliographyp. 269
Bibliographical Essayp. 273
Indexp. 279
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