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Moroccan Almoravid Berbers attack the Ghana kingdom, and seize Mauritania and Mali. Great Zimbabwe or the Shona Empire between the Limpopo, Transvaal and Zambezi river. The Benin Empire or Edo Empire in Southcentral Nigeria. The Yoruba Kingdom of Ife in western Africa. The Zagwe Dynasty founded in Ethiopia. Rise of the Mali Empire of the Mande (or Mandinka) peoples in West Africa. Battle of Kirina, Kangaba defeats the Kingdom of Susu. The Mali Empire, Manding Empire or Manden Kurufa in West Africa. Mamaluks of Egypt conquer Sudan or Dongola. The Empire of Mali founded by Sundiata Lion Prince Keita. Ethiopian Solomonic dynasty. Oyo Empire in West Africa. Kingdom of Kongo in West Central Africa. Portugal takes Ceuta. Portugese Henry the Navigator starts sending expeditions to Africa. Gil Eanes rounds Cape Bojador on the Northern coast of Western Sahara. First African slaves brought to Portugal. Afonso Gonalves Baldaia reaches Rio de Oro. Dinas Diaz discovers Senegal and Cape Verde. Alvaro Fernandes discovers Sierra Leone. Portugal explores Gabon and Sao Tome. Spain involved in slave trade. Portugal erects Fort of Sao Jorge de Mina or Elmina on the West African Gold Coast. Diogo Cão reaches the Congo River. Bartholomeu Dias rounds Cape of Good Hope. Dutch East India Company is founded at Cape of Good Hope.

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Bibliography of Timeline of Africa 3

Burns Knight, M (2002). Africa Is Not A Country.
Poliza, M (2007). Eyes over Africa.
Collins, R (2007). History of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Iliffe, J (2007). Africans. History of a Continent.

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