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| IV. The Early Modern Period, 1500–1800 > G. Africa, 1500–1800 > 2. Regions > g. Madagascar > 1733–44 | ||||
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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 1733–44 | |
| Sugar industry established on Île de France and Bourbon. | 1 |
| 1752 | |
| The Sakalava kingdom of Iboina reached height under Andrianinevenarivo. | 2 |
| 1767–1808 | |
| Iboina began decline under Queen Ravahiny, partly under pressure of Muslim claims to the throne. | 3 |
| 1778–1800 | |
| Andrianampoinimerina reunited Merina kingdom. He centralized power, fortified the borders with settlers, acquired firearms, and pursued aggressive diplomacy. Under his rule, Merina ceased to pay tribute to Sakalava. (See Madagascar) | 4 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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