A Tale of Power and Destruction. In the 5th century, the world was in a state of flux. The once-mighty Roman Empire was in decline, and various Germanic tribes were on the move, seeking new lands and opportunities. One such tribe was the Vandals, a Germanic people who...
Rise and Fall. Cahokia was a large Mississippian city located in present-day Illinois. It was one of the largest cities in North America at the time of its peak, with a population of up to 40,000 people. Cahokia was founded around 700 CE and reached its peak of power...
Mysterious Kingdom. The Kingdom of Nri was one of the most influential and mysterious kingdoms in the history of Nigeria. It was a medieval polity that existed as a sphere of religious and political influence over a large part of Igboland, a region inhabited by the...
A Forgotten Kingdom of the Horn of AfricaThe Sultanate of Ifat was a medieval Sunni Muslim state that existed in the eastern regions of the Horn of Africa between the late 13th century and early 15th century. It was one of several Muslim kingdoms that emerged in the...
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