HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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Aksum
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Ghana
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Songhai
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Mali
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Benin
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Detailed explanation-1: -Benin: great forest kingdom of mediaeval Nigeria.
Detailed explanation-2: -The three great kingdoms of West Africa which fought for control over the trans-Saharan trade routes during the Middle Ages were the Ghana Kingdom, the Mali Kingdom, and the Songhay Kingdom.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Kingdom of Dahomey (/dəˈhoʊmi/) was a West African kingdom located within present-day Benin that existed from approximately 1600 until 1904.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Ghana empire. While there were many city-states and small kingdoms in West Africa for centuries, the Ghana Empire was the first major agrarian empire to arise in the region.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Ghana Empire-‘Land of Gold’ One of the first sub-Saharan states in West Africa to gain attention in the wider medieval world was the Ghana Empire (6-13th century CE), located in modern-day southern Mauritania and Mali. The empire became famous for its gold, earning itself the nickname the ‘land of gold.