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African civilizations

African civilizations

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Classical African civilization.

The terms African civilizations, also classical African civilizations, or African empires are terms that generally refer to the various pre-colonial African kingdoms. The civilizations usually include Egypt, Carthage, Axum, Numidia, and Nubia, but may also be extended to the prehistoric Land of Punt and others: Tichitt tradition, Kingdom of Dagbon, the Empire of Ashanti, Agisymba, Kingdom of Kongo, Empire of Mali, Kingdom of Zimbabwe, Songhai Empire, Libyan civilization, Garamantes, Sao civilization ,the Empire of Ghana, Bono state,,Upemba civilization, Harla Kingdom, Kingdom of Benin, Ife Empire and Oyo Empire.