Migration Patterns and Economic Interconnections in the Indian Ocean during the Nineteenth Century

The Indian Ocean acted as a central hub, facilitating relationships between the South-Central Asian littorals, the main coasts of Oman, and the Swahili coasts of East Africa from Mogadishu to Kilwa. The focus of this paper is to reevaluate the migration patterns that shaped East African-Swahili soci...

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Main Author: Beatrice Nicolini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
Series:Cadernos de Estudos Africanos
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/cea/6970