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Title:Franco-Samori Relations, 1886-1889, Diplomacy as War
Author:Oloruntimehin, B. OlatunjiISNI
Year:1971
Periodical:Journal of the Historical Society of Nigeria
Volume:6
Issue:1
Period:December
Pages:67-92
Language:English
Geographic terms:West Africa
France
Subjects:colonial conquest
traditional rulers
History and Exploration
Peoples of Africa (Ethnic Groups)
About person:Samori (ca1830-1900) is Samori TouréISNI
Abstract:After a short survey of different conceptions of diplomacy, the article analyses the diplomatic relations between the French and Samori, an African leader in Western Sudan. In this period diplomacy was a kind of warfare, aimed at absorbing Samori's state. Notes.
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