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Trans Saharan Trade

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Fulani Jihad States and 19th-Century Reorganization of Sahelian Trade (c. 1804–1890)

1804 - 1894

French Colonial Policies and the Decline of Caravan Trade in the Sahara (c. 1890–1930)

1893 - 1926

European Mapping, Exploration, and Knowledge of Saharan Trade Routes (c. 14th–19th centuries)

1375 - 1858

Diffusion of the Dromedary Camel and the Rise of Long-Distance Caravans (c. 3rd–10th centuries)

100 - 1068

Berber Merchant Confederations (Lamtuna, Zenata) and Early Saharan Trade (c. 9th–14th centuries)

757 - 1393

Almoravid Expansion and North African Control of Saharan Routes (c. 1040–1147)

1040 - 1147

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