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What was precolonial West Africa like?
Starting in the medieval period, a series of powerful kingdoms developed in West Africa. These West African kingdoms and empires developed their own diverse and rich cultures, art, histories and ...
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Book Review: African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa
and is the author of several works in African history, politics, and society. Note: African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa is also available in paper back and ...
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Who were the African people living in Medieval and Tudor England?
The medieval English writer Richard Devizes describes ... such as Dederi Joaquah from the ‘country of Cestos’ in West Africa. Joaquah was baptised in St Mildred’s Poultry, London on 1 ...
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History of Ghana
Medieval Ghana (4th - 13th Century): The Republic of Ghana is named after the medieval Ghana Empire of West Africa. The actual name of the Empire was Wagadugu. Ghana was the title of the kings who ...
DNA says you’re related to a Viking, a medieval German Jew or a 1700s enslaved African? What a genetic match really means
In 2022, we reported the DNA sequences of 33 medieval people buried in a Jewish ... the Swahili coast, South Africa, the ...
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Researchers In England Uncovered A Strain Of Leprosy In The Remains Of A Medieval-Era Red Squirrel, Suggesting This Species May Have Once Contributed To The Disease's Spread
Later on, chimpanzees in West Africa and modern red squirrels in Britain were found to have been infected as well. Now, researchers have also identified leprosy in medieval red squirrels.