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  1. History of the Comoros

    The history of the Comoros extends back to about 800–1000 AD when the archipelago was first inhabited. The Comoros have been inhabited by various groups and sultanates throughout this time. France colonised the islands in the 19th century, and they became independent in 1975. Wikipedia

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  2. britannica.com

    History of Comoros, a survey of the important events and people in the history of Comoros from the 16th century to the present day. The country comprises three of the Comoro Islands in the western Indian Ocean: Grande Comore (Ngazidja), Mohéli (Mwali), Anjouan (Ndzuwani). A nearby fourth island,
  3. en.wikipedia.org

    The Comoros, [note 1] officially the Union of the Comoros, [note 2] is an archipelagic country made up of three islands in Southeastern Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city is Moroni. The religion of the majority of the population, and the official state religion, is Sunni Islam. Comoros proclaimed its independence from ...
  4. academic.oup.com

    Abstract Many people today have never heard of the Comoros, but these islands were once part of a prosperous economic system that stretched halfway around the world. A key node in the trading networks of the Indian Ocean, the Comoros thrived by exchanging slaves and commodities with African, Arab and Indian merchants.
  5. ourhistory.org.uk

    Comoros, officially known as the Union of the Comoros, is an archipelago island nation in the Indian Ocean. Its history is rich and diverse, shaped by various civilisations and colonial powers. We will explore Comoros's journey from colonisation to independence, highlighting key events, cultural influences, and the struggles faced by the nation.
  6. worldofhistorycheatsheet.com

    Jul 18, 2024The Comoros, an island nation in the Indian Ocean off the eastern coast of Africa, has a rich and complex history marked by its strategic location, diverse cultures, and political turmoil. Pre-Colonial Period Early Settlements: The Comoros islands were first settled by Austronesian-speaking peoples from Southeast Asia, likely around the first millennium AD. They were later joined by Bantu ...
  7. afrodiscovery.com

    Mar 14, 2024The history of Comoros is a rich tapestry of ancient civilizations, colonial influences, and a hard-won struggle for independence. By delving into the island nation's past, we gain a deeper understanding of its cultural heritage and the resilience of its people.
  8. mongabay.com

    Comoros suffers the ills of a developing nation in particularly severe form: food shortages and inadequate diets, poor health standards, a high rate of population growth, widespread illiteracy, and international indebtedness. The country has endured political and natural catastrophes.
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