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Tsavo is a region of Kenya located at the crossing of the Uganda Railway over the Tsavo River , close to where it meets the Athi-Galana-Sabaki River .[1] national parks , Tsavo East and Tsavo West are located in the area.
The meaning of the word Tsavo is still unclear, but because of tribal conflicts, the Kamba people used to refer to the region as the place of "slaughter". Until the British put an end to the slave trade in the late 19th century, Tsavo was continually crossed by caravans of trans-Saharan slave traders and their captives.
Flora and fauna [ edit ]
Typical flora of the region includes:
Typical fauna of the region includes:
Cultural depictions [ edit ]
Tsavo has many myths and legends such as The Ghosts of Tsavo, which tells of two brothers, The one of the Ghost, and the other of The Darkness. It was said that these brothers will forever be reincarnated as two lions.[citation needed
The 1996 film The Ghost and the Darkness Tsavo Man-Eaters , which were killed by John Henry Patterson in 1898.
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References [ edit ]
^ a b Patterson, B. D. (2004). The Lions of Tsavo: Exploring the Legacy of Africa's Notorious Man-Eaters . McGraw-Hill. p. 29. ISBN 0-07-136333-5
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/man-eaters-of-tsavo-11614317/
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