Aflao
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Aflao | |
Location in Ghana | |
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Country | Ghana |
Region | Volta Region |
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Aflao is a city on Ghana's Togolese (eastern) border. It is primarily populated by the Anlo people, a branch of the Ewe people.
In the eighteenth century, Aflao served as one of the major markets for the slave trade.
[edit] References
- Dickson, K. B. "Trade Patterns in Ghana at the Beginning of the Eighteenth Century." Geographical Review 56.3 (1966): 417-431.
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