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title: Swahili Coast Map
author: Walrasiad
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10327/swahili-coast-map/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
---
# Swahili Coast Map
_Authored by Walrasiad_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/10327.png)
## Image Caption
A map of the east coast of [Africa](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/africa/) showing, amongst others, the key [trade](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/trade/) ports of the [Swahili Coast](https://www.worldhistory.org/Swahili_Coast/) during the medieval period, 12th to 15th century CE.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Walrasiad. (2019, March 27). Swahili Coast Map. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Walrasiad. "Swahili Coast Map." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 27, 2019. .
### MLA
Walrasiad. "Swahili Coast Map." *World History Encyclopedia*, 27 Mar 2019, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Basic_Map_of_East_Africa,_c.1500.png) by [**Walrasiad**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Basic_Map_of_East_Africa,_c.1500.png). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 27 March 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.