...Boina, in the northwest, includes the port …
Years: 1684 - 1827
...Boina, in the northwest, includes the port of Mahajanga.
The towns become centers of trade where cattle and slaves, taken in war, are exchanged with European merchants for guns and other manufactured goods.
These political domains are complemented by the Betsimisaraka kingdom along the east coast, and the southern coastal kingdoms dominated by the Mahafaly and the Antandroy ethnic groups.
Locations
Groups
- Arab people
- Sakalava people
- Antanosy people
- Mahafaly
- Madagascar, feudal
- Antandroy
- French East India Company
- Menabé, Sakalava Kindom of
- Boina, Sakalava Kingdom of
- Betsimisaraka confederation
Topics
- Interaction with Subsaharan Africa, Early European
- Colonization of Asia, Portuguese
- Colonization of Asia, French
- Sub-Saharan Africa, Modern
- Piracy, Golden Age of
