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Region XXIV : Southern Africa |
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Classical Antiquity
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Da'amat 5th-1st century B.C. |
First Millennium
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Aksum 2nd-11th century |
12th, 13th Century
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Abyssinia Zagwe Dynasty |
Sultanate of Shoa |
13th to 15th Century
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Abyssinia Neo-Solomonic Dyn. |
Sultanate of Adal |
Early Colonial Africa, 1490-1659
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Mauritius Dutch 1598-1710 |
Madagascar 1500-1787 |
Abyssinia 1500-1667 |
Africa during Mercantilism, 1660-1789
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Mauritius French 1715-1810 |
Reunion 1642-1814 |
Comoros before 1840 |
Seychelles 1756-1814 |
Zanzibar before 1815 |
Tanganyika before 1815 |
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Kenya before 1815 |
Abyssinia 1667-1815 |
19th Century
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Mauritius British 1810-1880 |
Reunion 1814-1880 |
Madagascar 1787-1896 |
Seychelles 1814-1903 |
Zanzibar 1815-1886 |
Tanganyika 1815-1886 |
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Burundi before 1890 |
Rwanda before 1890 |
Buganda before 1889 |
Kenya 1815-1886 |
Somalia before 1889 |
Somaliland before 1884 |
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Obock 1862-1891 |
Eritrea before 1882 |
Abyssinia 1815-1896 |
High Imperialism, 1880-1918
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Mauritius 1880-1918 |
Madagascar 1883-1918 |
Comoros 1841-1914 |
Zanzibar 1886-1918 |
German East Africa 1886-1918 |
Burundi 1890-1918 |
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Rwanda 1890-1918 |
Uganda 1890-1918 |
British East Africa 1886-1918 |
Somalia 1889-1918 |
Somaliland 1884-1918 |
Fr. Somali Coast 1891-1918 |
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Eritrea 1882-1918 |
1918-1939
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Mauritius 1918-1939 |
Madagascar 1918-1939 |
Zanzibar 1918-1939 |
Tanganyika 1918-1939 |
Uganda 1918-1939 |
Kenya 1918-1939 |
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Somalia 1918-1939 |
Somaliland 1918-1939 |
Fr. Somali Coast 1918-1939 |
Eritrea 1918-1939 |
Abyssinia 1896-1935 |
From World War II to Independence
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Mauritius 1939-1968 |
Reunion 1939-1973 |
Madagascar 1939-1960 |
Comoros 1946-1975 |
Seychelles 1903-1976 |
Zanzibar 1939-1964 |
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Tanganyika 1939-1961 |
Burundi 1918-1962 |
Rwanda 1918-1962 |
Uganda 1939-1962 |
Kenya 1939-1963 |
Somalia 1939-1960 |
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Somaliland 1939-1960 |
Fr. Somali Coast 1939-1977 |
Eritrea 1939-1952 |
Eritrea 1952-1991 |
Ethiopia 1935-1944 |
African History since Independence
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Mauritius since 1968 |
Reunion since 1973 |
Madagascar 1960-1980 |
Comoros 1975- |
Seychelles 1976- |
Tanzania 1961/65- |
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Burundi 1962- |
Rwanda 1962- |
Uganda 1962- |
Kenya 1963- |
Somalia 1960- |
Somaliland 1960- |
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Djibouti 1977- |
Eritrea 1991- |
Ethiopia 1944-1974 |
Ethiopia 1974- |
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EXTERNAL FILES |
Library of Congress, Country Studies :
Comoros,
Ethiopia,
Madagascar ,
Mauritius ,
Seychelles ,
Somalia,
Uganda,
Articles from Infoplease : Mauritius, Reunion , Madagascar , Comoros , Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania , Kenya, Somalia, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea , Uganda , Leonhard Harding : Das Ausgreifen der Weltwirtschaft, from Univ. Wien, Wirtschaftsgeschichte, in German, concise, scholarly description of Africa's economic history, with periodization Links to African History, from Looksmart and from Stanford Univ. History Dept. |
| DOCUMENTS |
A Clearinghouse of African Primary Sources, from University of California
San Bernadino Internet African History Soucebook, from fordham.edu African History : Primary Documents, from Stanford Univ., History Dept. Collections of Historic Maps from Africa from Perry Castaneda Collection at UTexas; from Columbia Univ.; Antiquarian Maps : Africa, from Yale Univ. Library, Map Coll. African History in Documents : Eastern African History, edited by Robert O. Collins, Princeton : Markus Wiener (1990) 1997 |
| REFERENCE | Colin McEvedy, The Penguin Atlas of African History, London : Penguin (1980) 1995, 144 pp. |
