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Old 28th December 2012, 06:59 PM   #12
Martin Lubojacky
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He constructed profitable trading posts that reached deep into Central Africa. One of the major slave hubs being Zanzibar:

I would just like to add to a.m. Ibrahiimīs remark about Tippu Tip, that there are edged weapons from central Africa in the museum in Stone Town in Zanzibar, weapons, which were surely brought by trade caravans from African inland.
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