{"product_id":"african-kings-a-captivating-guide-to-the-mighty-rulers-of-ancient-africa-and-their-enduring-legacies","title":"African Kings: A Captivating Guide to the Mighty Rulers of Ancient Africa and Their Enduring Legacies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eUncover the Untold Story: African Kings Who Shaped the World.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThink African history begins with colonization? Prepare for a powerful re-education. Before European powers arrived, Africa was a continent of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ethriving empires, sophisticated dynasties, and influential kings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e whose impact rippled across oceans and continents. These rulers were global players, influencing trade, religion, politics, and warfare, from the heart of Africa to the shores of Europe. Their stories are epic, yet largely untold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book brings to life \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003enine incredible African monarchs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e whose legacies deserve a place in every world history narrative.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere's just a fraction of what is included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBaybars:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom slave to sultan, a ruthless rise to power in Egypt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003epotter's son\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e who built an empire spanning North Africa and Spain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ingenious \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eWest African gold routes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that fueled global economies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMansa Musa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the richest individual in history, and his transformative impact on the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNorth African dynasties governed European territories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e centuries before the scramble for Africa.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe strategic use of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003edisease as a weapon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and an unexpected alliance that saved Ethiopia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eKongo prince\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e who ascended to become a Vatican bishop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eengaging clarity and free of academic jargon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this book is for anyone seeking to understand the full tapestry of world history. It's time to move beyond the headlines and appreciate Africa's profound and often-overlooked contributions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Captivating History","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58753156186272,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/4287\/4272\/files\/61hTe9zgisL._SL1360.jpg?v=1787382090","url":"https:\/\/blackbookswholesale.com\/products\/african-kings-a-captivating-guide-to-the-mighty-rulers-of-ancient-africa-and-their-enduring-legacies","provider":"Black Books Wholesale ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}