Maila, Our Country is named the Gambia because she was named after the River. Do you also want to know why the river was named the Gambia? Prince ----- Original Message ----- From: Touray, Maila To: [log in to unmask] Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 11:09 PM Subject: The Gambia Can anybody answer the question, "why is our country named The Gambia?" Maila ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------------