African Studies Timeline
Category: Other
Updated: 27 Nov 2017
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Created byKristi TenClay
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E Africa already trading
with Persian Gulf, India,
and ChinaIbn Batutta visits KilwaAksum Kingdom
accepts ChristianityVasco da Gama rounds tip of AfricaPortuguese reach Cape Blanco MauritaniaPortuguese reach Congo RiverPortuguese transport slaves for first timeSlave trade banned in US and BritainSlave Trade banned in BrazilSlavery Banned in UKSlavery Banned in USASlavery banned in Brazil1st African slaves sent
directly to the Americas1st Slaves to North AmeicaPeriods
Ghana EmpireMali EmpireSonghay EmpirePortuguese Monopolize trade along West African Coast15-20 millions slaves taken from AfricaKushGreat Zimbabwe
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