SOUDAN

THE, “‘ Land of the Blacks,” | old is a genera i term for a wide belt of territory | visit stretchine acro Africa, south of the} Bevi Sahara, from the Atlantic to the western | emb borders of een. East Soudan, a} (For region between Ezypt proper and British} SC East Africa, forms a joint protectorate of | fede: England and Egypt, with Khartoum as| Com the seat of Government. Central Soudan, | thes @ region around Lake Chad, is occupied by | nort ueero States, eufficiently Jarge and op / civilized to be called Kingdoms, Weet/in 7: Soudan comprises tho basin of the Niger) &€ and the coast lands between the delta of | 1514 that river and the Senezal. This rezion, | bein with = yee _ ag So beg a par ceiled out am e Frene a pr and Germans. Pr; wom [s. 284]