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Morocco, Egypt and Andalusia, most of whom never visited the region. These authors referred to the town as Kawkaw or Kuku. The two key 17th century chronicles, the Tarikh al-Sudan and the Tarikh al-fattash, provide information on the town at the time of the Songhai Empire but contain relatively little on the social and economic history. The chronicles do not, in general, acknowledge their sources. Their accounts for the

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