Category: African History
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The Kingdom of Kush and the Nubian Pharaohs: Black Pharaohs of the Nile | African History
From the ruins of Kerma to the pyramids of Meroë, the Kingdom of Kush flourished for over a thousand years. This episode…
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Great Zimbabwe: The Kingdom of Stone | African History
From the 11th to 15th centuries, Great Zimbabwe was a city of stone and hub of the Indian Ocean gold trade. This…
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The Kingdom of Aksum | African History
This series explores the rise and fall of the Aksumite Empire, from its origins as a trading hub to its adoption of…
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Mansa Musa and the Mali Empire: Riches of the Golden Age | African History
Mansa Musa ruled the Mali Empire at its zenith, famed for his legendary pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324. This series explores the…