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Barotseland

[ buh-rot-suh-land ]

noun

  1. a region in W Zambia. 44,920 sq. mi. (116,343 sq. km).


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Coillard and his successors have ever since carried on a most far-reaching work in Barotseland.

Though this award altered the political boundaries, ethnologically Barotseland remains much as above described.

The areas of Barotseland, Adansi, and Ashanti are not included in the list, as the figures for these areas are not given.

In 1890 it crossed the Zambesi, and, adding Barotseland within its sphere, moved up its borders to Nyassaland.

Native wives are much cheaper in Barotseland than in Zululand, prices ranging from two sheep to ten cows.

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