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Foundational Era · 1000–1300

The Bantu Migrations

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Series · Foundational Era · 18 min

About this episode

Tracing the southward movement of Bantu-speaking peoples into the Great Lakes region, the introduction of ironworking, and the agricultural revolution that transformed the landscape.

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  • C. Ehret, "The Civilizations of Africa: A History to 1800"
  • J. Vansina, "Paths in the Rainforests"

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