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5 Μαΐ 2015 · Summary. The Sahara Desert, became a major highway of trade along with political and cultural transformation by the eighth or ninth century CE through the introduction of Islamic camel caravans. The Sahara is the world's largest desert, covering some 3.5 million square miles of sand along with gravel, rocky plains, and plateaus.
The Trans-Saharan trade network is a network of trade routes that connect North Africa with sub-Saharan Africa across the Saharan deserts. Historically, this was the most active land-based trade network in Africa. While trade across the Sahara existed before recorded history, peak trade on the routes was between the 8 th and 17 th centuries.
Trans-Saharan trade is trade between sub-Saharan Africa and North Africa that requires travel across the Sahara. Though this trade began in prehistoric times, the peak of trade extended from the 8th century until the early 17th century CE. The Sahara once had a different climate and environment.
From 1200 to 1450, an extensive trans-Saharan trading system reached its peak. Huge caravans of camels and merchants transported goods from one “shore” of the desert to the other. Trade across the Sahara linked the great kingdoms of West Africa to the Mediterranean and Indian Ocean worlds.
15 Αυγ 2020 · For centuries, the economic life of the Mediterranean coast, from the Sahara to Sudan, was determined by a network of trade relations, which consisted of traditional trans-Saharan caravan...
23 Νοε 2021 · Section “ The Evidence: Tracking the Performance of Africa in the Global Trading System ” presents findings from global trade statistics analysis on the patterns and trends in merchandise exports and imports, services and foreign direct investment, and Africa’s performance over time.
Identify the main trade routes across the Sahara in the sixteenth century; Analyze the ways in which Islam facilitated the development of trans-Saharan trade; Identify the factors that contributed to the decline of the Mali Empire
