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Title:Early states in the voltaic basin
Author:Skalnik, P.ISNI
Book title:The Early State
Year:1978
Pages:494-496
Language:English
Geographic terms:Ghana
Burkina Faso
Subjects:traditional polities
State
Abstract:Characterizes briefly, though in as much detail as possible, the origins and structural development of several of the larger, probably fairly typical, but, at any rate, so far the best described early Voltaic states: namely those of Moogo, Yatenga, Mamprugu and partly also Tengkudugo. The article covers the entire pre-colonial situation. Sections: origins - formative period - Voltaic states in the 19th century. Notes, ref.
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