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Senegambia
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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a term used to denote the region between the rivers Senegal and Gambia on the west coast of Africa. The country south of the Gambia as far as Sierra Leone was formerly also regarded as part of Senegambia. As a geographical expression Senegambia fell into disuse towards the end of the 19th century. Part of the hinterland is included in the French colony of Upper Senegal and Niger (see SENEGAL,
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Senegambia'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​s/senegambia.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Senegambia'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​s/senegambia.html. 1910.