Trivia Question: The land that was historically called the Barbary Coast is located on what continent?
Answer: Africa
In the modern day, the Barbary Coast is called the Maghreb. It lies on Africa’s northern coast. Because of the proximity between the Maghreb and Europe’s southern coast, the people of these two regions often came into conflict over territory.
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