Question

Explain the origin of Trans-Saharan Trade

Answer 1

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Trans-Saharan trade requires travel across the Sahara between sub-Saharan Africa and North Africa. While existing from prehistoric times, the peak of trade extended from the 8th century until the early 17th century. Trade, beginning around 300 CE, was conducted by caravans of camels.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Trans-Saharan trade requires travel across the Sahara between sub-Saharan Africa and North Africa. While existing from prehistoric times, the peak of trade extended from the 8th century until the early 17th century. Trade, beginning around 300 CE, was conducted by caravans of camels.