Afrika

A timelife of the african history

By MikkelJaeger
  • Period: Nov 21, 1415 to Nov 22, 1500

    The portuguise invasion

    The portuguise invaded Africa in 1415 and are thereby the first Europeans to have had a foothold in Africa.
  • Period: Nov 21, 1520 to

    Africans became slaves

    In 1520 the europeans started to traffic the africans into europe by ships and made them slaves.
  • Period: Nov 21, 1562 to

    Englands joins

    Englands joins the slavetrade of the african people
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    Oldest monument

    The Castle of Good Hope is the oldest building in South Africa. Built between 1666 and 1679
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    Species

    Hunters forced the species to migrate to other places of Africa.
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    Denmarks steps up

    Denmark bans the slave trade.
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    African union

    The union of South africa becomes independent from Britain.
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    Republic

    In 1960 Africa became a republic
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    Nelson Mandela

    Nelson Mandela becomes the president of South Africa