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Gabon
Geography, History. [eng] |
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World Travel Guide - Gabon - History & Government
The earliest of the present inhabitants are the Pygmies; from AD 1100 onwards various Bantu tribes began migrating into the area. It was during this period of migration, which continued for several centuries, that the Portuguese discovered Gabon in 1472. [eng] |
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Gabon History
France made the area a semi-protectorate in 1839-41 and worked to abolish the still-active slave trade. In 1903, France put a colonial administration in place and in 1910, the region became part of French Equatorial Africa. [eng] |
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World History Archives: Gabonese political history
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History of Gabon
During the last seven centuries, Bantu ethnic groups arrived in the area from several directions to escape enemies or to find new land. Little is known of tribal life before European contact, but tribal art suggests a rich cultural heritage. [eng] |
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World History Archives: The History of the Gabonese Republic (Gabon)
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