• Forgotten Kingdoms of Africa

  • Oct 2 2024
  • Length: 4 mins
  • Podcast

Forgotten Kingdoms of Africa

  • Summary

  • Dive into the untold stories of Africa's forgotten kingdoms in this captivating episode of PodSights! Discover the ancient trade empires such as the Kingdom of Yam, known for its wealth in gold and salt, and Nubia, a powerhouse of culture and commerce that influenced neighboring Egypt. We unravel the significance of the Kingdom of Axum with its stunning architectural accomplishments, the pioneering Kingdom of Ghana, and the illustrious Mali Empire that thrived on the Niger River. Lastly, hear about the Kingdom of Kongo's rise and challenges against Portuguese traders. Join us on this enlightening journey through history, revealing the complexities and legacies that shaped the African narrative. Visit PodSights.ai to create your own podcast on any topic.
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