'World-class aquifer' enabled ancient African kingdom to thrive in …
2023年10月24日 · Historians once thought the Garamantian kingdom was a minor power in the Fezzan region of North Africa — now in southwestern Libya — until it was subdued by the expanding Roman Empire in the ...
Kingdom of Axum - World History Encyclopedia
2019年3月21日 · The African kingdom of Axum (also Aksum) was located on the northern edge of the highland zone of the Red Sea coast, just above the horn of Africa. It was founded in the 1st century CE, flourished from...
List of kingdoms and empires in African history - Wikipedia
Historian Jan Vansina (1962) discusses the classification of Sub–Saharan African Kingdoms, mostly of Central, South and East Africa, with some additional data on West African (Sahelian) Kingdoms distinguishing five types, by decreasing centralization of power: [18]
The Kingdom of Aksum - National Geographic Society
2023年10月19日 · A major empire of the ancient world, the kingdom of Aksum arose in Ethiopia during the first century C.E. This wealthy African civilization thrived for centuries, controlling a large territorial state and access to vast trade routes …
Sahelian empires - Wikipedia
The Sahelian empires were a series of centralized kingdoms or empires that were centered on the Sahel, the area of grasslands south of the Sahara, from the 8th century to the 19th. The wealth of the states came from controlling the trade routes across the desert. Their power came from having large pack animals like camels and horses that were ...
7 Influential African Empires - HISTORY
2017年1月11日 · From ancient Sudan to medieval Zimbabwe, get the facts on seven African kingdoms that made their mark on history.
Saharan Kingdom | Roblox Rise of Nations Wiki | Fandom
The Saharan Kingdom was a formable that could’ve be created by all of the nations encompassing the Saharan Desert. It was removed from the game on the update of November 11, 2022, along with many other African formables.
Sub-Saharan Africa - Wikipedia
Sub-Saharan Africa or Subsahara is the area and regions of the continent of Africa that lie south of the Sahara. [3] These include Central Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa, and West Africa.
African Kingdoms: Medieval Realms in West Africa - TimeMaps
The Sahelian and Saharan towns of the Mali Empire were organized as both staging posts in the long-distance caravan trade and trading centers for the various West African products. At Taghaza, for example, salt was exchanged; at Takedda, copper. Ibn Battuta observed the employment of slave labor in both towns.
Sub-Saharan Africa – World Regional Geography
The Sahara stretches across much of northern Africa creating a formidable barrier and dividing Africa between a Muslim, Arab North and traditional African cultural groups in the south. Since North Africa is so similar to Southwest Asia in terms of culture and political history, the two are discussed together in a separate chapter.