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The Empire in Africa, is a 2006 French documentary film directed and produced by Philippe Diaz. The Filming was completed in 2002 with a terrible end due to another film shot at the same time. The film received mixed reviews from critics and screened at several international film festivals.
- The Kingdom of Kush. Meroë is an ancient city on the east bank of the Nile app. 200 km north-east of Khartoum, Sudan. Though often overshadowed by its Egyptian neighbors to the north, the Kingdom of Kush stood as a regional power in Africa for over a thousand years.
- The Land of Punt. Papyrus showing preparations for an Egyptian journey to Punt. Few African civilizations are as mysterious as Punt. Historical accounts of the kingdom date to around 2500 B.C., when it appears in Egyptian records as a “Land of the Gods” rich in ebony, gold, myrrh and exotic animals such as apes and leopards.
- Carthage. Tunisia, Carthage. Best known as ancient Rome’s rival in the Punic Wars, Carthage was a North African commercial hub that flourished for over 500 years.
- The Kingdom of Aksum. During the same period that the Roman Empire rose and fell, the influential Kingdom of Aksum held sway over parts of what are now Eritrea and northern Ethiopia.
African empires is an umbrella term used in African studies to refer to a number of pre-colonial African kingdoms in Africa with multinational structures incorporating various populations and polities into a single entity, usually through conquest.
Dec 8, 2006 · The rebels who started the civil war in Sierra Leone 15 years ago wanted only one thing: to reclaim the richness of the country from foreign corporations in ...
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Feb 18, 2015 · Watch trailer. Genres: Documentary. Duration: 1 hour 26 minutes. Availability: Worldwide. The rebels who started the civil war in Sierra Leone 15 years ago wanted only one thing: to reclaim the richness of the country from foreign corporations in order to end the exploitation of its people.
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The Empire in Africa. Filmmaker Philippe Diaz took a camera crew into Sierra Leone in the midst of the fighting to document the bloodshed and tell the story behind the brutality. 15 IMDb 7.2 1 h 27 min 2006. X-Ray 18+. Documentary. Available to rent or buy. Rent. SD $1.99. Buy. SD $7.99.
