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The name Dar es Salaam comes from the Arabic phrase meaning house of peace. A popular but erroneous translation is 'haven of peace' resulting from a mix-up of the Arabic words "dar" (house) and "bandar" (harbour). Named in 1867 by the Sultan of Zanzibar, the town has fo...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: Collectif Urafiki
Other Authors: Calas, Bernard (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania : Mkuki Na Nyota Publishers in association with French Institute for Research in Africa, [2010]
Subjects:
Cities and towns > Tanzania.
Urbanization > Tanzania.
Anthropology > Tanzania.
Human geography > Tanzania.
Eritrea.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography.
Urbanization
Cities and towns
Anthropology
Human geography
Tanzania
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