70: Jews arrive from Jerusalem to land near River Niger (Africa) (jan 1, 70 – jan 1, 70)
Description:
Across Africa: Judaism spread across Africa, with many natives on both sides of the Niger River in West Africa claiming descent from Abraham.
Migration Waves:
70 AD: Some arrived from Jerusalem.
1342 AD: Arrival from Italy.
1350 AD: Migration from the Low Countries.
1403 AD: Migration from France.
1422 AD: Arrival from England.
Source:
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo2/A70735.0001.001/1:8.2?rgn=div2;view=fulltext
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