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List of kingdoms in Africa throughout history. Pre–colonial states in Africa (excluding East African states such as Ajuran, Imerina, Buganda, Rwanda, Nkore, and Kilwa, and southern African ones such as Rozvi, Uukwanyama, Mthethwa, Mapungubwe, and Maravi) There were many kingdoms and empires on the continent of Africa throughout history, as ...
Archaic humans emerged out of Africa between 0.5 and 1.8 million years ago. This was followed by the emergence of modern humans ( Homo sapiens) in East Africa around 300,000–250,000 years ago. In the 4th millenium BC written history arose in Ancient Egypt, [ 1] and later in Nubia ’s Kush, the Horn of Africa ’s Dʿmt, and the Maghreb and ...
Name Year Colonial power Morocco: 1912 France [1]: Libya: 1911 Italy [2]: Fulani Empire: 1903 France and the United Kingdom: Swaziland: 1902 United Kingdom [3]: Ashanti Confederacy: 1900 ...
Z. Zaire. Zimbabwe Rhodesia. Categories: Countries in Africa. Former countries by continent. Former territorial entities in Africa. Former countries by region. Hidden categories:
This is a list of sovereign states and dependent territories in Africa. It includes fully recognised states, states with limited or zero recognition, and dependent territories of both African and non-African states. It lists 56 sovereign states (54 of which are member states of the United Nations ), two non-sovereign (dependent) territories of ...
Pages in category "Lists of countries in Africa". The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Africa.
This category has the following 69 subcategories, out of 69 total. Economic history of Africa by country (52 C) Events in Africa by country (64 C) History of Africa by former country (20 C) Military history of Africa by country (53 C) Disestablishments in Africa by country (54 C)
Ancient and medieval colonies. Africa in 1910. In the early historical period, colonies were founded in North Africa by migrants from Europe and Western Asia, particularly Greeks and Phoenecians . Under Egypt 's Pharaoh Amasis (570–526 BC) a Greek mercantile colony was established at Naucratis, some 50 miles from the later Alexandria. [ 2]