Laptots were African colonial troops in the service of France between 1750 and the early 1900s. The term laptot probably derives from the word lappato...
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naturalist, Alfred Marche, his assistant, Victor Hamon, twelve Senegalese laptots, four Gabonese interpreters and his cook, Chico, the explorer made his...
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original on October 4, 2009. Retrieved October 14, 2009. "Intel's Atom laptots 'are here'". The Register. August 20, 2008. Retrieved August 20, 2008....
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well as descendants of migration dating back to the 1800s, such as the laptots who represented French mercantile and colonial interests in the region...
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the company from the West African region of Senegambia; these included laptots, African slaves who forcibly served onboard the company's ships. With the...
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laptots, 106 people in first class (including 19 children), 67 in second class and 81 in third class, some of whom were in steerage with the "laptots"...
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Rieder et Cie. 1925. p. 255. Mes inconnus chez eux: 2. Mon ami Soumaré, laptot, 1925. Notes In 1921 the Intercolonial Union was born, a radical group associated...
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notes that he spoke the Toucouleur language. Camara was recruited as a laptot or colonial soldier, probably in the early 1870s. In Dakar, January 1880...
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