. The Statemans Yearbook : Statistical and Historical Annual of the States of the World for the Year . tants,such as Birni, Bundi, Gummel, Mashena, Borsari, Surrikolo, Logon-Karnah,capital of the Logon territory, and Doloo, capital of the tributary MandaraState. The coast lands continue to be exposed to the incursions of tlie Kuriand Yedina pirates, wlio inhabit the archipelagoes in Lake Chad. WAD AI—KANEM. The Sultanate of Wadai, at present the most powerful State in CentralSudan, occupies with the tributary States the whole region between Dar-Furand Lake Chad, and extends from the southern v
. The Statemans Yearbook : Statistical and Historical Annual of the States of the World for the Year . tants,such as Birni, Bundi, Gummel, Mashena, Borsari, Surrikolo, Logon-Karnah,capital of the Logon territory, and Doloo, capital of the tributary MandaraState. The coast lands continue to be exposed to the incursions of tlie Kuriand Yedina pirates, wlio inhabit the archipelagoes in Lake Chad. WAD AI—KANEM. The Sultanate of Wadai, at present the most powerful State in CentralSudan, occupies with the tributary States the whole region between Dar-Furand Lake Chad, and extends from the southern verge of the Sahara southwardsnearly to the divide between the Chad and Congo basins. Total area, in-cluding Wadai and Bagirmi, nearly 172,000 square miles; populationestimated by Nachtigal at 2,600,000. The Arabs, here collectively calledAramka, have been settled in the country for over 500 years. Their traders(Jellaba) send caravans south to Dar-Banda and Bagirmi, and west to Bornu, For Sokoto, .see Niger Tbrbitories, under the British Empire. Statesmans Year-Bools: 1899 TELEGRAPHS AND PC SPAIN. 20 30 - Telegraphsj;^5^^^^^_7:777_ Cables REFERENCE TO POLITICAL COLOURING Possessions, Protectorates, Spheres of influence, or occupation of countries Q _ JiBrituh [~ 31 Spaniah \irZ]French [ H Turkuh j \ Italian ___ i Congo Free State nZZHGerman I | Transvaal [_ ^Portuguese [Orange Free State Independent or unoccupied States are uncolotired The EiiiKirtffa Geotfrupkical Tn ITICAL DIVISIONS, 1899 Plate 4.
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