But these claims hardly match those of the new Sherman Empire ... French West African province of Mauritania, and a chunk of the French Sudan reaching a few hundred miles north of legendary ...

The struggle of Africa and the Middle East against foreign oppression did not end with the fall of colonial empires. Instead, ...

Through North Africa, Christianity was embraced as the religion of dissent against the expanding Roman Empire. In the 4th century AD the Ethiopian King Ezana made Christianity the kingdom's ...