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Gods of Antiquity: Elongated Skulls From Africa
... scientific explanation. The development of man in southern Africa is well documented. The Boskop and Hofmeyr skulls found in 1913 and 1952 in South Africa, both indicate larger brain capacity. An elongated ... Central Europe, South America and still exists in parts of Africa. In some cultures, women with such elongated skulls ...
Pieter - 25/11/2020 - 20:38
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Herero and Namaqua Genocide: The Little-Known First Genocide of the Second Reich
... almost led to the extinction of two nations of Southwest Africa – Herero and Namaqua – and this one was also done ... from the beginning. The Beginning The German South-West Africa was a colony of the German Empire between 1884 and ... British and South African forces entered Germany Southwest Africa to conquer it. After the war, the area was commanded ...
Giannis Baltzois - 25/09/2021 - 05:02
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The Mali Empire: The Rise of the Richest Civilization in West Africa
... Empire or Manden Kurufa) was a state that dominated West Africa between the 13th and 17th centuries. The Mali Empire ... Empire or Manden Kurufa) was a state that dominated West Africa between the 13th and 17th centuries. At its height of ... century, the Mali Empire became the dominant state in West Africa . The success of the Mali Empire, however, rested not ...
dhwty - 04/04/2019 - 14:00
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Who was Cornelia Africana and How Did She Become the Prototype of the Virtuous Roman Woman?
The life of Cornelia Africana could be the basis for a fascinating Hollywood super-production. Since the beginning, her tale was nothing but an adventurous story about a woman whose extraordinary personality made her reach for the stars. Courageous, intelligent, and powerful, Cornelia could be an inspiration for generations of women.
Natalia Klimczak - 19/02/2017 - 01:59
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World’s Oldest Slave Cemetery May Have Been Found
... to belong to predecessors of slaves trafficked from Africa to America and new information provides startling ... to belong to predecessors of slaves trafficked from Africa to America and new information provides startling ... the forced migration of about fifteen million people from Africa to the Western Hemisphere (mainly the Americas) ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 18/01/2017 - 21:53
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Slave Trade and Exotic Animals Made the Ancient Port of Adulis Rich
... are many notable ports on this north-eastern coast of Africa. The Red Sea coast has traditionally been one of the ... are many notable ports on this north-eastern coast of Africa. One of the most important of these was Adulis, which ... extensively with settlements and kingdoms on the Horn of Africa and based on archaeological finds, Adulis was ...
Ed Whelan - 28/09/2019 - 02:05
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Two Aksumite Churches Reveal Complex Religious History of East Africa
... of the legendary Kingdom of Aksum, which ruled Northeast Africa throughout the entire first millennium AD. Thanks to a ... and the Clandestine Cave Churches of Ethiopia Ten of Africa’s Most Powerful Kings, Queens, Warriors and Legends ... the Aksumite Kingdom ruled much of the northern Horn of Africa along with a huge swath of territory in Southern ...
Nathan Falde - 08/12/2022 - 21:55
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Africa in World History
Africa in World History is the first comprehensive survey to ... to confront the many oversimplified myths regarding Africa and its people. Africa in World History ...
ancient-origins - 26/08/2017 - 01:55
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Human Origins: Out of Africa Theory Debunked?
... Europe, suggests that mankind emerged in Europe and not in Africa. The new study could reshape history, since it openly challenges the “out of Africa theory.” When it comes to modern human’s origins, the “Out of Africa” hypothesis has remained the dominant theory for ...
ancient-origins - 31/03/2021 - 18:15
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Study Says Hominids May Have Entered Europe Via the Strait of Gibraltar 900,000 Years Ago
... the dominant theory asserts that the human migration from Africa to Europe took place by going north around the ... the first human migrations, following the common “Out of Africa” theory. ( Public Domain ) Victoria Cave is a ... found in Europe, and their presence in the north of Africa during the Pleistocene, as well as their absence from ...
Marilo - 23/02/2016 - 14:51
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Out-of-Africa Yesterday, Australia Today and the Pleiades Tomorrow - Part 2
... People: Dating the Colonization of Australia." Out-of-Africa Yesterday, Australia Today and the Pleiades Tomorrow - ...
strong - 19/07/2013 - 07:16
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Former Home of South African Statesman Rumored To Be Haunted
... of General Jan Smuts on the outskirts of Pretoria , South Africa is reputed to be one of the most haunted private homes ... Christiaan Smuts was born in 1870 in Riebeeck West, South Africa. He graduated in law from Cambridge and was appointed ... Anglo-Boer War. In 1919 he became Prime Minister of South Africa and in 1939 he led South Africa into the Second World ...
micki pistorius - 27/05/2021 - 01:53
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30,000 Year 'Arabian Standstill': New Phase in Human Migration Detected
Most scientists agree modern humans developed in Africa, more than 200,000 years ago, and that a great human ... Most scientists agree modern humans developed in Africa, more than 200,000 years ago, and that a great human ... Three Waves Dispersal of anatomically modern humans out of Africa. A simplified reconstruction of the AMH movement Out ...
ancient origins - 24/05/2023 - 14:54
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The Origins Of Mankind: Was There An African Eve?
... matrilineal descent, from one woman who lived in western Africa some 200,000 years ago. Archaeogenetics is a ... matrilineal descent, from one woman who lived in western Africa some 200,000 years ago. She was given the rather ... skin and eyes, for instance. But according to the Out of Africa theory, every person alive on Planet Earth today is, ...
jim willis - 18/06/2021 - 15:44
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Baptized in Blood: Queen Njinga of Ndongo-Matamba
... after Elizabeth’s death, a Mbundu woman in southwestern Africa became the talk of the Catholic world. General, ... after Elizabeth’s death, a Mbundu woman in southwestern Africa became the talk of the Catholic world. General, ... cannibals, kings, and two empires vying for control of Africa’s coast. In the late sixteenth century, when West ...
Jonathan Emily Jordan - 12/04/2020 - 22:49
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The Arch of Caracalla, Theveste, Algeria – The Soul of Romanized Africa
... of nearly 30,000 inhabitants. The Roman cities in North Africa ( Public Domain ) Theveste was raided by the Vandals ... in the Vandalic War and the re-conquest of North Africa in 533–534. At the center on all sides, the ... as epitomizing “the very soul and taste of Romanized Africa”. Crispina, a wealthy woman who was beheaded in ...
Michelle Freson - 07/09/2018 - 01:47
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The Prosperity and Power of the Ghana Empire Flourished on the Trans-Saharan Trade Route
... Ten Stunning Yet Little Known Ancient Treasures Across Africa The Ghana Empire at its greatest extent. (Luxo / CC ... an important source of information for the history of West Africa. It is perhaps somewhat ironic that Al-Bakri never ... Instead, his description of the Ghana Empire and West Africa is based on the accounts of others who have traveled ...
dhwty - 01/05/2019 - 01:49
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The Ghosts of Knysna Forest: Footsteps of the Once Great Elephant Herds Gone with the Wind
... man invaded, a vast stretch along the southern coast of Africa, was once a lush green forest. A seagull’s view ... man invaded, a vast stretch along the southern coast of Africa, was once a lush green forest. A seagull’s view ... movement of the head. A Knysna Turaco (also known in South Africa as the Knysna Lourie) in Knysna, Western Cape ...
micki pistorius - 24/04/2018 - 19:05
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Slave Turned King: The Rule of Miguel De Buria of Venezuela
... that somewhere numbering 100,000 slaves were imported from Africa to work on cacao, sugar , and indigo plantations, as ...
B. B. Wagner - 01/08/2020 - 19:05
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Human Ancestors Were Already Bipeds 7-Million Years Ago
... tchadensis , an extinct primate that lived in North Africa during the Miocene epoch. This species was unknown ... of approximately 7-million-year-old fossils from Chad, Africa indicate that this individual was a biped or walked ... with colleagues from the University of N'Djamena in Chad, Africa to perform a fresh comparative analysis of fossils ...
Nathan Falde - 25/08/2022 - 22:54