History of Africa Mr. Kernan.

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History of Africa Mr. Kernan

What do you know about Africa Do you know where it is? Is it a country or a continent? What countries can you name? What about the geography? Are there any major rivers? Any other notable geographic features?

Background Information Widely believed Africa has the oldest human history of any continent. 1974, Donald Johanson found Lucy

Besides Egyptians The

The Nubians South of Egypt, developed a powerful empire that controlled large areas of land. Also controlled Egypt for a short time. Timeline of Ancient Nuban rulers

African Kingdoms