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Africa
Ramesses II, great builder of Egypt
Ramses II (in ancient Egyptian Ousirmaâtrê Setepenrê, Ramessou Meryamon), born around 1304 B.C and died in Pi-Ramses around 1213, is…
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Africa
Félix Houphouët-Boigny, first president of Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
Félix Houphouët-Boigny (was born Dia Houphouët on October 18, 1905 in N’Gokro (in the city of Yamoussoukro) according to his…
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Africa
Edward Wilmot Blyden
Edward Wilmot Blyden was born on August 3, 1832 in Saint-Thomas, a Caribbean island under the authority of Denmark. Third…
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Africa
Thomas Sankara, father of the revolution in Burkina Faso
Thomas Sankara, born on December 21, 1949 in Yako in Upper Volta (today Burkina Faso) and assassinated on October 15,…
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Africa
Amilcar Cabral (1924-1973), father of the independence of Guinea Bissau
Amilcar Cabral was born on September 12, 1924 in Bafata, Guinea Bissau. Her father is from Cape Verde and her…
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Nelson Mandela, Anti-Apartheid Activist and World Leader | Biography
Discover the early life of Nelson Mandela and see what prompted him to join the African National Congress to fight…
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Africa
The Queen Abla Pokou
Abla Pokou (or Aura Poku, or Abra Pokou) is an African queen who, around 1770, led the Baoulé people from…
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Egypt
Amon (The Hidden)
Husband of Mut and father of the god Khonsu in the Theban triad, Amon is a god almost unknown in…
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Ancient Egypt
Pharaohs
One of the prowess of the Ancient Egyptian Civilization is to have developed pictorial formulas for all the major tasks…
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Africa
History of the Songhai Empire
The Songhai Empire, or Songhai Empire, is a West African state that existed between the 15th and 16th centuries. The…
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