Скачать или смотреть The Rise and Fall of African Empires (Timelapse)s

Witness the complete history of the African continent, visualized on a modern map from the dawn of civilization to the present day. This data-driven timelapse covers over 5,000 years of history, showing the rise and fall of empires, border changes, and the birth of modern nations.

In this video, we travel through time starting from 3100 BCE with the unification of Ancient Egypt. Watch as the map evolves year by year, highlighting key historical events, the expansion of territories, and the shifting geopolitical landscape of Africa.

Key Eras Covered:

The Ancient World: The rise of Egypt, Carthage, and the Kingdom of Kush.

Medieval Africa: The Golden Age of the Mali Empire, Songhai, and Great Zimbabwe.

The Colonial Era: The Scramble for Africa and European colonization.

Modern History: The wave of independence movements, the formation of new borders, and the continent's political map in 2026.


Crusade - Video Classica by artist Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license.