The Ultimate Place To Learn About The Descendants of Africa
In Western Uganda, there’s a Bantu kingdom known as Bunyoro, or Bunyoro-Kitara. From the 13th until the 19th centuries, it was one of the strongest kingdoms in Central and East Africa. Other names for the Bunyoro people include Nyoro or Read More …
The Gonja Kingdom, also known as Gonjaland or Ghanjawiyyu, is a historic kingdom that holds a significant place in the annals of West African history. Its rich and captivating history dates back to 1675, when it was founded by Sumaila Read More …
The Blemmyan kingdom and the Blemmyes have left an indelible mark on history, shrouded in mystery and fascination. The ancient kingdom of the Blemmyes, also known as the Blemmyan, is a testament to the rich tapestry of African history and Read More …
The Rozvi Empire, also known as the Rozwi Empire, stands as a fascinating chapter in the history of southern Africa. Emerging on the Zimbabwean Plateau around 1500, this powerful state was established by none other than Changamire Dombo, a figure Read More …
OThe Sokoto Caliphate, also known as the Sultanate of Sokoto, was a powerful Sunni Muslim caliphate that emerged in West Africa in the early 19th century. Founded by the revered leader Usman dan Fodio during the Fulani jihads, this influential Read More …
Alodia, also known as Alwa, holds a fascinating place in history as a medieval kingdom situated in what is now modern-day central and southern Sudan. Its capital, Soba, located near present-day Khartoum at the confluence of the Blue and White Read More …
The Kingdom of Kongo holds a significant place in the history of Central Africa, its influence stretching across present-day northern Angola, western Democratic Republic of the Congo, Southern Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo. At its zenith, the kingdom Read More …
Great Zimbabwe is a medieval city in the south-eastern hills of the modern country of Zimbabwe, near Lake Mutirikwe and the town of Masvingo. It is thought to have been the capital of a great kingdom during the Late Iron Read More …