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The History of Madagascar started from the ancient supercontinent of Pangaea, containing amongst others the African continent and the Indian subcontinent, and by the island's late colonization by human settlers from the Sunda Islands (Malay Archipelago) and from East Africa. [1]
This is a timeline of History of Madagascar. Each article deals with events in Madagascar in a given year Pre-1960. Pre-1960; Twentieth century. 1990s 1990
The written history of Madagascar began with the Arabs, who established trading posts along the northwest coast by at least the 10th century and introduced Islam, the Arabic script (used to transcribe the Malagasy language in a form of writing known as sorabe), Arab astrology, and other cultural elements. [58]
History of Madagascar by topic (5 C, 1 P) * Madagascar history-related lists (9 P) A. Archaeology of Madagascar (2 C, 3 P) E. Historical events in Madagascar (6 C) M.
The History of Madagascar started from the ancient supercontinent of Pangaea, containing amongst others the African continent and the Indian subcontinent, and by the island's late colonization by human settlers from the Sunda Islands (Malay Archipelago) and from East Africa.
Political history of Madagascar (6 C, 10 P) S. Social history of Madagascar (3 C, 7 P) Pages in category "History of Madagascar by topic"
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The oral history of many Merina and Betsileo families speaks of intermarriage between Merina and Vazimba ancestors, [6] and some Malagasy speculate that the hunter-gatherer Mikea peoples and the Vezo fishing tribe, both concentrated along the coastline of western and southern Madagascar, may be descended from Vazimba.