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Bookmark or Share- The black civilisational contribution to North Africa, the Almovarid ...Generalisations obviously but different 'culture' to North African islam. Despite the image projected by Herbert Lom in El Cid and their stern origins, the Almoravids were infinitely more 'tolerant' than their conquerors the Almohads - after all that's basically the reason for the rise of the Almohad founder Ibn Tumart.
- The difference between North Africa and Sub-Saharan AfricaThis really depends on what time period you are discussing. In general, what has set SSA and North Africa apart are the global spheres within which they operate. North Africa was fixed in the Mediterranean world while East Africa was part of the Indian Ocean world, West Africa eventually became part of the Atlantic world etc.
- Vandal rule in Africa | History ForumSep 24, 2024. Last edited: Sep 24, 2024. #1. The Vandals crossed the straits in 429 and settled in Roman Africa, initially under treaty. 10 years later they occupied the capital of Carthage, by some sort of subterfuge, and set up a kingdom and Mediterranean Empire that would last around 100 years. Some generalisations largely based on Conant's ...
- Was the British conquest of India blown out of proportion?Or the North Koreans. It takes a few flashpoints to trigger opposition to authoritarian regimes. The biggest drawback the British colonial rule had was not to invest in industrial capacities of its Asian and African colonies. That was the major reason the much smaller populated Axis powers could defeat the British in Europe, Africa and Asia.
- Were the Moors part of African slave trade? - History ForumMuslims were part of the Atlantic Slave Trade, actively selling their African brothers and sisters to the white slave traders, but they were local West Africans doing most of the selling. Moors were, however, a very active part of the enslaving of Europeans by North African corsairs.
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