10 African Kingdoms No One Talks About But Should October 24, 2014 | Posted by A Moore Tagged With: african civilizations, African Empires, African Kingdoms, Bornu Empire, Sao Civilization, The Kanem Empires Next » Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 Bornu Empire (1380–1893) The Bornu Empire was a state of what is now northeastern Nigeria. It was a continuation of the great Kanem Empire founded centuries earlier by the Sayfawa Dynasty. In time, it would become even larger than Kanem, incorporating areas that are today parts of Chad, Niger and Cameroon. Sao Civilization (sixth century B.C. to late 16th century A.D.) The Sao civilization flourished in Middle Africa from around the sixth century B.C. to as late as the 16th century A.D. The Sao lived by the Chari River south of Lake Chad in territory that later became part of Cameroon and Chad. Sao artifacts show that they were skilled workers in bronze, copper and iron. Pag
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