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Slavery and the slave trade in Dār Fūrarticle 1973 • O'Fahey, R. S. (Rex S.)
Fur • Africa > Eastern Africa
For several centuries the Fur were governed by hereditary sultans who relied on a large bureaucracy consisting of provincial rulers, title-holder officials, warriors, and enslaved workers. This is a study of the roles played by slaves both as both la...