INTRODUCTION TO THE KANEM BORNU EMPIRE
The Kanem/Kanem-Bornu Empire (700 AD – 1893 AD) existed for over a thousand years. …
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East Africa: A short history of the Zagwe Dynasty (1000 – 1270 CE)
INTRODUCTION TO THE ZAGWE DYNASTY
The Zagwe Dynasty (1000 -1270 CE) succeeded the Aksumite Empire (100 – 940 CE). It …
Ancient East African history: The Aksumite Empire (100-940 AD)
The Aksumite Empire (100 – 940 AD), also known as the Kingdom of Axum, was described by the Persian prophet …
A Short History of the Ancient Kingdom of Da’amat (980 – 400 BC)
Da’amat (980 – 400 BC) was the first Kingdom in Ethiopia. This region is important to world history because scientists …
A Short History of the Mali Empire (1235 – 1600 AD)
The Mali Empire (1235 – 1600 AD) was one of the greatest African Empires. At the time, it had the …
A Short History of the early Ghana Empire (300 – 1200 AD)
The Ghana Empire started in 300 AD in Western Africa. It is also called the Wagadou Empire. The Ghana Empire …