Approximately 3.000 years ago the sanhaja, preceding people of the different groups Berbers initiated a migration from the north towards the northwest of Africa. In his advance, they were expelling towards the south the population of black skin who was living in the Sahara, until they managed to occupy the whole territory. Nevertheless, the control of the sanhaja on the desert was not complete until they started using the camel, it does approximately 2.000 thousand years.
For many centuries the sanhaja who were living the zone of the western Sahara faced to other villages the aim to support the control of the routes that were crossing the desert of north on south. This way, in the IXth century they took Aoudaghost's control that was a center of the route transahariana, until they lost it at the end of the same century to hands of the “soninké”, group proceeding from the current Ghana.
For many centuries the sanhaja who were living the zone of the western Sahara faced to other villages the aim to support the control of the routes that were crossing the desert of north on south. This way, in the IXth century they took Aoudaghost's control that was a center of the route transahariana, until they lost it at the end of the same century to hands of the “soninké”, group proceeding from the current Ghana.
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