History

  • Apr 1, 800

    Ghana - 700 - 1100

  • Apr 1, 800

    Mali: 800 - 1550

  • Apr 5, 1300

    Songhay: 1300 - 1600

  • Apr 5, 1400

    Exploration of Africa 1400

    Access to things of value such as fabrics, spices, and gold gave a reason to do something a search for a faster means to reach South Asia. It was this search that led the Portuguese down the coast of West Africa to Sierra Leone
  • Apr 5, 1500

    Atlantic slave trade 1500 - 1833

  • Ashanti 1670

    The Ashanti was formed by their military power, which came from effective success plans of reaching goals and an early adoption of firearms, to create an empire that stretched from central Ghana to present day Ivory Coast.
  • Orgin of species 1859

    scientific literature by Charles Darwin which is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology.
  • Partition of Africa 1881 - 1914

    The Dividing wall/section of Africa began for real with the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, and was the cause of most of Africa's borders today
  • Social Darwinism / Survival of the fittest. 1864

    Herbert Spencer was a hugely famous and important English and (related to not having a religious preference of the Victorian time in history who created the term 'survival of the fittest'.