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The Story of Madagascar: Isolation, Kingdoms, and Colonial Rule — Fexingo History

Madagascar, the world's fourth-largest island, holds a history as distinct as its famed baobabs and lemurs. Separated from Africa by the Mozambique Channel for 88 million years, its human story began…

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