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STATES AND SOCIETIES OF
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
&
THE INCREASING
INFLUENCE OF EUROPE
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NOTE
Not all the readings are
in the lectures
And not all the lectures
are in the reading
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C.E.
(Common era or Christian era)
Common Era (1708)
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Guillaume Boucher
“The Goldsmith of the Mongolian Steppe”
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WHAT WE TALKED
ABOUT IN THE LAST
LECTURE
1) Eurasian integration
2) From ruling on the saddle to ruling on
the throne:
Nomadic expansion as empire-building
(Mongols, Ottomans, also Timur)
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TODAY’S LECTURE
I. African Empires and Afro-Eurasian
contacts
II. Europe and its emerging presence
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August 5 and 6
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AFRO-EURASIA
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SUB-SAHARAN
AFRICA
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SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
STATES AND SOCIETIES
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NOMADS IN AFRICA
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BANTU PEOPLES
-600 ethnic groups (language)
-2500 C.E.-3000 C.E.: millennia-long migration from west to
east, central and south Africa
-1000 C.E.
While originally based on local rule,
Later established major states (from the 14th
century)
Traded with Arabs, Chinese and Persians.
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BANTU MIGRATION
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IMPACT OF THE
MIGRATION
1. Trade with Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean
basin
2. Development of new commodities desired by
consumers throughout the eastern hemisphere.
3. Urbanization and organization of large states
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1) Iron agricultural culture:
e.g. Iron blade
2) Introduction of new crops (banana)
3) Population growth
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SOCIETIES AND KINSHIP POLITICS
-- Kin-based Societies:
Societies that governed through members, who are related based on marriage or kinship ties.
--Form of social organization prevalent during and after the Bantu migrations.
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UNLIKE EURASIA AND NORTH AFRICA
--No institution of privately owned property
(sub-Saharan Africa).
--Communities claimed ownership based on
rights to land and used it in common.
--Status group: iron working, highly
prestigious.
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“STATELESS SOCIETY” OR
“SEGMENTARY SOCIETY”
a) Less hierarchical and bureaucratic.
b) Most prominent member of the family, usually male, presided as a chief
c) Villages consisted of several extended families.
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EGALITARIANISM
TIV (Eastern Nigeria)
Gkuyu (Kenya)
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CHIEFDOMS (BEFORE
1000 C.E.)
Political structure:
1) Village chiefs ruled but through concessions and negotiations.
Bantu kingdoms: appoint officials on the local level.
2) Ruling elites, military nobles, business entrepreneurs (male heads of the families).
3) Villages consisted of several extended families.
4) Common people, peasants and slaves.
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SLAVES
Wolof (Senegal): house slave
Akhi of Ghana: slave labor
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ANCIENT ATHENS
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BEACH BALL TIME
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What happened after 1000
C.E. in sub-Saharan Africa?
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GROWTH, CONFLICT AND
STATE FORMATION
After 1000 C.E. regional states and large kingdoms became prominent
a) Population pressures and military threats encouraged kin-based societies in Congo to form small states (After 1000 C.E.)
b) By 1200 regional conflict had led small kingdoms
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KINGDOM OF KONGO
--A major sub-Saharan empire: 1200 smaller states form
an independent political order 1390 (to 1891)
--The most tightly centralized Bantu political system: Centralized government: king, officials and six provinces administrated by governors.
--trade network: copper, cloth, and commodities from the Atlantic Ocean.
did trade from the Atlantic Ocean.
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EMERGING KINGDOMS
11th to 15th centuries Swahili
cities.
12th to 16th centuries Christian
Kingdom of Axum
13th to 15th centuries Mali Empire
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Trans-Saharan Trade and Islamic
States in West Africa
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ISLAM & SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
-Kingdom of Ghana: regional state and a commercial site for trade in gold (Senegal river and Nigeria) in exchange of horses, cloth, small manufactured wares and salt (a major commodity in the tropics).
Introduction of Islam: Caravan (from north Africa and Mediterranean basis) and Indian basin.
-10th century, Ghana converts to Islam.
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TAXES & TRADE
Trade played a major role in the emergence of cities and
states in sub-Saharan Africa.
1) Taxes levied on trade provided finances for large armies.
2) Armies protected the sources and trade of gold.
3) Security
4) Maintained tributary states and defended Ghana against
nomadic incursions from the Sahara.
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GAO
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KOUMBISALEH
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TIMBUKTU
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THE LION PRINCE SUNDIATA (1230-1255)
Founder of the Mali empire.
1235 consolidated his power on
the Mali empire, which included
Ghana, Senegal and Niger rivers.
● very hospitable to Muslim merchants.
● Mali taxed all trade passing
through west Africa.
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BEACH BALL TIME
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GOLD
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NIANI: CAPITAL CITY
(SACKED IN 1670)
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Read page 378
“Sundiata and the Reconstruction of Niani”
Question: To what extent was Sundiata’s support for Islam an issue in the shaping of his reputation?
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MANSA MUSA (1312-1337)
-Grand-nephew of Sundiata.
Muslim ruler.
--Pilgrimage to Mecca (1324-1325)
Expanded Islam throughout
west Africa.
● Trade and Islam: More
Muslim merchants.
● Established a tradition of
centralized government and
expansion of Islam in the region.
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WEST AFRICAN
MOSQUE
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HAGIA SOPHIA
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WHAT ROLE DID ISLAM PLAY IN AFRICA?
1) Source of Legitimacy for rulers.
2) Cooperation between states
Alliances.
3) Expansion of commerce:
Appealed to merchants and ruling elites and
a cultural foundation for business relations
with north African traders.
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NON-ISLAMIC RELIGIONS
1) Monotheism: A single divine force as the generator of life
and order.
2) Moralistic: promoted proper moral behavior and set ethnical
standards for members of the community.
3) Ancestor cults: rituals to regain their goodwill
4) Diviners: mediators between the spiritual and mundane
worlds, consulting oracles, identified the causes of the trouble,
gave medicine or assigned sacrificial performances to heal.
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CHRISTIANITY
4th century:
Kingdom of Axum
Merchants and missionaries.
Ethiopia: highlands
Magical Christianity: amulets or charms for protection.
Rocks shrines & Church:
11 massive churches.
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13TH CENTURY:
ETHIOPIA’S DYNASTY CLAIMED DESCENT FROM
THE ISRAELITE KINGS DAVID AND SOLOMON.
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SUMMARY OF AFRO-
EURASIA
1. Integration:
a) trade
b) migration
c) war
d) communication networks
2) The Indian Ocean Trade and Islamic States in East Africa
3) What is exceptional?
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II. EUROPE IN
EURASIA
A typical question
What gave rise to the “West”?
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950-1400
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1400-1789
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“HIGH MIDDLE AGES”
(Western Europe) Relatively safe from Mongol-Turkish invasions.
1000-1300 C.E. (Western) European societies began to expand: trade, cultural and religious interaction and CITIES.
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MEDIEVAL REVOLUTION:
THE RENAISSANCE OF
THE 12TH CENTURY
1) Social, political, economic, cultural, intellectual transformations.
2) Rise of first bureaucratic or regional states. (political).
3) Rise of cities (social).
4) Vernacular languages and rise of classical Latin (not church) (cultural).
5) Intellectual: recovery of Greek sciences (intellectual).
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RISE OF REGIONAL STATE:
a) 10th century German princes (Holy Roman Empire).
b) France and England: independent kingdoms.
● Fusion of Roman and Germanic traditions, but the Greco-Roman tradition more important (state level).
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THE HOLY ROMAN
EMPIRE
Built on Carolingian empire (9th century)
Visigoths, Ostrogoths, Lombards; then in 8th century Frankish aristocracy
(Carolingian).
Counts, Dukes, local authorities.
Charlemagne (742-814)
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962: FIRST HOLY ROMAN
EMPEROR
Otto of Saxony (912-973)
936: declared king
northern Germany
But a new German empire by crushing rebellious princes in Germany and invading northern Italy.
“Holy Roman Empire”: had little to do with the ancient Roman empire; and people in the Empire’s territory had little sense of
Common identity (Czechs, Germans, Italians, Slavs and
Hungarians)
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INVESTITURE CONTEST
LATE 11TH CENTURY
Appointment of church officials by Holy Roman state authorities.
Pope Gregory VII (1073-1085) ordered the end of lay rulers appointing church officials in their kingdoms.
Emperor Henry IV (1056-1106) challenged the pope.
Henry ex-communicated, enhanced prince influence.
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The Investiture shattered the early-
medieval equilibrium between spiritual
and temporal authority
Paved the path toward the increasing
authority of regional states.
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FREDERICK BARBAROSSA
“THE RED BEARD”
1152-1190: southern German.
Takes over Lombardy
(northern Italy)
Pope and Italian prince coalition
defeat Fred.
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REGIONAL MONARCHIES
IN FRANCE AND
ENGLAND
Regional monarchies.
Normans & Anglo-Saxons (5th and 6th centuries migrated to the British Islands).
1066 Duke William of Normandy invaded England. “William the conqueror”
Capetian and Normans.
Language: Frank-Germanic.
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE
William of Rubruck, Giovanni da Pian del Carpini, Andrew of
Longjumeau and Giovanni di Monte Corvino.
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SCIENTIFIC
TECHNOLOGICAL
TRANSFORMATIONS
1) Caused by trade and commerce
2) Reincorporated within an expanding
European society.
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AGRICULTURAL
TRANSFORMATIONS
Development of new crops (Spain): sugar cane,
rice, citrus fruit, apricots, cotton, artichokes, and
saffron.
Rise of Sugar mills.
Move away from manual to mechanical
technologies.
Laid the foundation for the industrial revolution
in the 18th century.
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URBAN
TRANSFORMATIONS
New cities
New technologies
Trade.
New Republics
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1185
WINDMILL IN YORKSHIRE,
ENGLAND
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EYEGLASSES
1280S, ITALY
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SPINNING WHEEL
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GUNPOWDER
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1202
LEONARDO OF PISA
HINDU-ARABIC NUMERAL
0
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SCIENTIFIC
A New Method of knowledge: Aristotle
1) Logic: Use of philosophy for the understanding of reality.
2) Philological Analysis: To study the words analytically.
Medicine: Ibn-Sina or Avicenna
Islamic philosophers.
Translation of Greek texts (from Arabic): Aristotle’s texts.
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UNIVERSITY
Rise of Universities in Europe.
1158
1167
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AL-AZHAR UNIVERSITY
CAIRO
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Chair of a
department
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