Download or read book An Azanian Trio written by James McL. Ritchie and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2019-11-26 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Azanian Trio offers an account of early Arab involvement in and knowledge of East African history and culture. All three manuscripts originated in East Africa and hence reflect the influence of Swahili and other local languages. They cover two millennia of South Arabian and East African History from the early Himyaritic period to the beginning of the 20th century.