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Capital of Chad, at the confluence of the
Chari and Logone rivers, on the Cameroon
border; population (1985) 511,700. Founded
1900 by the French at the junction of caravan
routes, it was used 1903-12 as a military
centre against the kingdoms of central Sudan.
Its name until 1973 was Fort Lamy.