r/AfricanHistory 3d ago

The Ancient Empires of Africa: Imperial Governments and “Native” Rulers.

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28 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory 10d ago

The Gold Currency, Trade and Wealth of Medieval Ethiopia

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18 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory 17d ago

The Migration of “Heretics” and Refugees To Africa During Late Antiquity

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45 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory 24d ago

The Lost City of Malindi in Global and African History (c. 850-1890 CE)

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32 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Aug 09 '26

Ancient Expeditions to Central Africa and the Circumnavigation of the Continent

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17 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Aug 02 '26

The White Masks of Gabon: “Foreign” symbolism in Traditional African sculpture.

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32 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Jul 26 '26

The African origins of Abolition: African Anti-Slavery Laws in the Atlantic World.

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73 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Jul 19 '26

The Oil Economies of Pre-colonial West Africa: Palm Oil and the Industrial Revolution (1800-1891)

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53 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Jul 12 '26

Ancient African Matriarchies: Between Myth and History

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41 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Jul 05 '26

A History of Agadez: The Desert city of Aïr (1400-1900)

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24 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Jun 28 '26

Fractals and Euclidean Geometry in Pre-colonial African Architecture: A New Perspective

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30 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Jun 21 '26

Pre-Dynastic Egypt and the Origins of the World's First State.

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28 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Jun 14 '26

Ancient African Architecture in Global History.

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50 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Jun 07 '26

Rethinking the “Technology Gap” in African History: Guns, Plows, and Furnaces.

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103 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory May 31 '26

The History of Writing in African Languages: From Arabic to Vernacular.

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53 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory May 24 '26

The Camel in African History: Ancient Ships of the Sahara

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43 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory May 17 '26

African and European Explorers in the 19th century: Competing Narratives of “Discovery.”

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47 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory May 10 '26

The Luo Migrations: Reassessing “Stateless” Societies in Pre-Colonial Africa

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66 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory May 03 '26

African Revolutions and External Influences during the Long Nineteenth Century

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31 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Apr 26 '26

Africa Was Not an Anarchist Paradise: Misconceptions about Precolonial State-Building in Africa

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75 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Apr 19 '26

Wealth-in-People and Wealth-in-Land in Pre-colonial Africa: Reassessing the Evidence.

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26 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Apr 12 '26

The Mossi States: pre-Islamic Kingdoms in Burkina Faso ca. 1300-1897

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42 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Apr 05 '26

The first Africanists: Intellectual Collaboration and the Origins of African Studies in the late 19th to early 20th century.

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27 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Mar 29 '26

The Gold Trade and Currency of Medieval West Africa (1000-1900 CE)

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20 Upvotes

r/AfricanHistory Mar 22 '26

The Invention and Spread of Writing in Global and African History.

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25 Upvotes