Ancient Egypt古埃及
One of the longest-lived civilizations, of pharaohs, pyramids, and hieroglyphs along the Nile.最长寿的文明之一,尼罗河畔的法老、金字塔与象形文字。
One of the longest-lived civilizations, of pharaohs, pyramids, and hieroglyphs along the Nile.最长寿的文明之一,尼罗河畔的法老、金字塔与象形文字。
A Nubian kingdom that once ruled Egypt and built its own steep pyramids at Meroë.努比亚王国,曾统治埃及,在麦罗埃建起自己的陡峭金字塔。
A Phoenician sea empire and Rome's great rival, home of the general Hannibal.腓尼基人的海上帝国、罗马的劲敌,名将汉尼拔的祖国。
An Ethiopian trading empire, one of the first states to adopt Christianity.埃塞俄比亚的贸易帝国,最早皈依基督教的国家之一。
The 'land of gold' of the western Sahel, grown rich on trans-Saharan gold and salt.西非萨赫勒的「黄金之国」,因跨撒哈拉的金盐贸易而富庶。
A southern African kingdom famed for its massive dry-stone walls.以巨型无浆干砌石墙闻名的南部非洲王国。
A West African kingdom renowned for its guild artisans and superb brass and bronze plaques.以行会工匠及精美黄铜、青铜饰板闻名的西非王国。
The empire of Mansa Musa, perhaps history's richest man, and the scholarly city of Timbuktu.曼萨·穆萨(或为史上最富之人)的帝国,学术名城廷巴克图所在。
The Solomonic empire that kept its independence and defeated Italy at Adwa in 1896.所罗门王朝的帝国,保持独立并于 1896 年在阿杜瓦战胜意大利。
The largest empire in African history, successor to Mali on the Niger bend.非洲史上最大的帝国,继马里而起于尼日尔河湾。
A gold-rich Akan empire that long resisted British expansion in West Africa.黄金富庶的阿肯帝国,长期抵抗英国在西非的扩张。
The southern African kingdom forged by Shaka, which crushed a British column at Isandlwana.沙卡缔造的南部非洲王国,曾在伊桑德尔瓦纳大败英军。
The modern Arab republic on the Nile, heir to one of humanity's oldest civilizations.尼罗河畔的现代阿拉伯共和国,人类最古老文明之一的继承者。
Africa's most populous nation, independent from Britain in 1960.非洲人口最多的国家,1960 年脱离英国独立。
The 'Rainbow Nation', democratic since the end of apartheid in 1994.「彩虹之国」,1994 年种族隔离终结后走向民主。