Image:Africa's Kingdoms and Empires
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Africa's Kingdoms and Empires
Summary
This map of Africa locates the approximate boundaries of the following kingdoms and empires of Africa, including Madagascar:
- Classical Egypt
- Carthage
- Kush
- Axum (Kingdom of Aksum)
- Ethiopia
- Wolof
- Ghana
- Mali
- Songhay (Songhai)
- Ashanti
- Yoruba (the "golden age" of the Yoruba Kingdom of Ife is dated from 1100CE to 1700CE)
- Kanem-Bornu
- Buganda
- Rwanda
- Luba (1585-1889)
- Lunda (c. 1665-1887)
- Congo (Kongo c. 1400 - 1914)
- Lozi
- Monomotapa (Empire of Great Zimbabwe c. 1450-1629)
- Kilwa
- Zulu Kingdom
- Merina (monarchy abolished in 1896)
Source
Studying Africa through the Social Studies, Module 7B: African History, the Era of Global Encroachment, Michigan State University.
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