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Africa's Great Civilizations

2017 1 seizoen 6 afl.

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53 min

S1 · E1 · 27 feb. 2017

Origins Aflevering 1

Journey with Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to Kenya, Egypt and beyond as he discovers the origins of man, the formation of early human societies and the creation of significant cultural and scientific achievements on the African continent.

6,2 · Jij

53 min

S1 · E2 · 27 feb. 2017

The Crescent and the Cross Aflevering 2

Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. charts the ancient rise of Christianity and Islam, whose economic and cultural influence stretched from Egypt to Ethiopia. Learn of African religious figures like King Lalibela, an Ethiopian saint, and Menelik, bringer of the Ark of the Covenant.

6,0 · Jij

53 min

S1 · E3 · 28 feb. 2017

Empires of Gold Aflevering 3

Henry Louis Gates Jr. uncovers the complex trade networks and advanced educational institutions that transformed early north and west Africa from deserted lands into the continent’s wealthiest kingdoms and learning epicenters.

6,2 · Jij

53 min

S1 · E4 · 28 feb. 2017

Cities Aflevering 4

Gates explores the power of Africa’s greatest ancient cities, including Kilwa, Great Zimbabwe and Benin City, whose wealth, art and industrious successes attracted new European interest and interaction along the continent’s east and west coasts.

6,1 · Jij

53 min

S1 · E5 · 1 mrt. 2017

The Atlantic Age Aflevering 5

Henry Louis Gates Jr. explores the impact of the Atlantic trading world, giving rise to powerful new kingdoms, but also transatlantic slave trade. Learn of the revolutionary movements of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including the advent of the Sokoto Caliphate.

6,0 · Jij

53 min

S1 · E6 · 1 mrt. 2017

Clash of Civilizations Aflevering 6

Henry Louis Gates Jr. explores the dynamism of 19th century Africa, the “scramble” by European powers for its riches, and the defiant and successful stand of un-colonized Ethiopia.

6,1 · Jij

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Africa's Great Civilizations