- — Africa:
Zariba slave and ivory raids
Armed traders such as al-Zubayr Rahma Mansur establish fortified zaribas across the south; contemporary estimates put captives taken at tens of thousands a year by the mid-1870s.
Era: Conquest, Ivory and the Slave Raids
Sources: History of South Sudan · Wikipedia, Al-Zubayr Rahma Mansur · Wikipedia
Catastrophe in the 1860s
One event in the Terralore archive falls in the 1860s, tagged catastrophe — plague, famine, earthquake and other disasters. It keeps the sources it was verified against and links back to the chronicle it came from.
- Events
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- Nations
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- Earliest
- 1860
- Latest
- 1860
Every entry below is the same record, with the same sources, as the one on its nation’s chronicle.