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Archers, musketeers, and mosquitoesarticle 1981 • Kaba, Lansiné
Songhai • Africa > Western Africa
This article provides a history of the Moroccan invasion and ultimate collapse of the Songhay empire. The aims of the invasion are explained in terms of the wider Mediterranean economic system and the Moroccan need to secure a supply of gold for trad...