What did Africa trade with Europe before the 1800s

Prior to the European voyages of exploration in the fifteenth century, African rulers and merchants had established trade links with the Mediterranean world, western Asia, and the Indian Ocean region. In exchange for their wares, Europeans returned with textiles, carvings, spices, ivory, gum, and African slaves.

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