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Kush

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Invades Kemet, controlled Thebes and launched 25th Ethiopian dynasty

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Nubia

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Adopted Egyptian culture, language and writing. Kush and meroë came about

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Meroè

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Rich in timber, used to make charcoal, iron weapons improved hunting equipment. Iron axes. Tropical cereals and rainfall agriculture

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Falashas

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Ethiopian Jews

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Adulis

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Most important important in ivory market in NE Africa

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Sabaean

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Speaking people, learned to farm in desert land. Trade with Persians and people of India

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Periplus of the erythraean sea

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Travel lodge

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Ivory

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Major export of Axum

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Stelaes

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Resembled oblisik, mark the tomb of rulers, 700 tons of rock on highest Stelaes

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Ezana ( king of Axum)

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Adopted Christianity toward the end of his reign. Good business move and realize the opportunity

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Apedemik

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A lion god developed . Opposite of Sphinx

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Constantine

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Roman emperor

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Saba

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Modern day Yemen

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Punic wars

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First Punic war • 264 BC
Second Punic war • 218 BC
Third Punic War • 149 BC

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Pyrrhus

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Became conqueror . Fought against Romans

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Battle of Heracles

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Pyrrhus fought against Romans

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Hannibal barca

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Defeated Romans in battle after battle until scipio africanas made numidian king break alliance with Carthage

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Battle of zama

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Hannibal was defeated for the 1st time. Eventually killed himself

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Cato

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Roman senate didn’t agree with Carthage fate. Romans demanded their weapons. Romans wanted to burn the city. Carthage refused, ended up building more weapons

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Perpetua

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22 year old woman. Leader of the group. Went from Numidia to Carthage

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Saturnius

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Brother of Perpetua. Executed

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Felicitas

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Executed after giving birth to daughter

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Namphamo

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The 1st martyr of the Christian faith

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Septimus Severus

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One of the greatest African church leaders. Upper class. Good education. Spoke Punic + Latin. Military commander. Emperor.

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Caracalla
Became emperor once septimus Severus died
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Talmud
Said Jesus practice magic and lead the people strait
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Frumentius
Became advisor. Son of ezana
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Adesius
Became apart of royal court
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Nero
Ordered the 1st persecution of Christians. Killer mom and raped her. Dress like a female at night , talked to men, then killed them. Commuted suicide
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Caligula
Appointed the horse as consul. Consul commanded the army and government
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Martyrs
Early christians who scarified lives for a belief
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Vandals
Occupied Africa for 104 years
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Demetrius of Alexandria
Controlled the church. Appointed 3 African bishops
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Pantaenus
Founded catholic school. Center of Christian scholars
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Pachomius
Founder of monk life
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Tertullian
African church writer that made Latin the language of Christianity. Saw the church grow from 23 bishops to over 200 in his lifetime
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St: cyprian
46 when he had heavenly rebirth Lawyer + philosophy professor Bishop of Carthage. Bishop of Carthage
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Constantine
Turn to Christianity. Puts cross on shields and wins overwhelmingly. Abandons being divine.
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Edict of Milan
Stops persecution of Christians by Constantine
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Theodosius
Make Christianity official religion of Rome
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Adeodatus
Son of st.augustine
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St.monica
Mother of Austine. Upperclass woman
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Patricius
Father of Augustine. Worshiped African gods
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Flavius crispus
Oldest son of Constantine. Killed by Constantine
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Flavia m. Fausta
2nd wife. Murdered by Constantine
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St.ambrose
Responsible for st.augustine conversion to Christianity
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Bishop of hippo
St.augustine. They peeped his talents
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St.Augustine wrote what books
City of God Confessions On Christian doctrine
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Arius
Church dignitary. Didn't Accepted nicene creed
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Athanasius
accept nicene creed (Rome supported)
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Nicean council
All the church leaders Produced nicean creed
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Nicean creed
Apostles creed. Answer of the conflict of God the father and son
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Lost books of the bible
Book of Mary | Says Jesus was born in a cave
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Excommunication
Constantine excommunicated those who didn't accept the trinity
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Monophysite movement
Out of this conflict came the Coptic church
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Melkites ****
African Christians that Accepted council Chalcedon ; catholic non Romans.
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Justinians (emperor)
Sent troops into Africa to maintain law and order. Persecuted Monophysite
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Heraclius
Byzantine emperor. He received a letter from Mohammad the prophet said to honor the one true God
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Kavadh
Persian King, Received a letter that said to honor the one true God
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African bishops appointed by Demetrius of Alexandria
Pantaenus - catechism school Clement - distinguish leader in that school Origen- distinguish leader in that school
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Sopater
Good friend of Constantine. Executed because of constantines guards turn him on him due to jealousy
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St. Augustine
Numidian. Greatest African church had ever known. Watch gladiators. Gambled. Went to hoe houses (illrepute)
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Council of Chalcedon
To resolve dispute for good. But didn't answer all questions of Christ
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Monophysite movement
Evolved from council of chaceldon, said Jesus was more divine than human. 100 percent divine
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Coptic church
Represent beliefs of Middle East Christians
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Byzantine empire
94 years rule in Africa.
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Empire of two shores
Spain and west Africa
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5th council at st.sophia
All justinians edicts and council of calceldon reaffirmed
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Philae
Justinan closed the Egyptian temple at philae.
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Caesaropapism
Supreme authority over secular matters and church matters
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Allat
Female goddess
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Allah
Masculine version of God
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Hegira
Date birth of Islam . Mohammad fled from Mecca to Modena
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Islam ( surrender to God)
Last of 3 western religions
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Abu bekr
With Mohammad on his flight from Mecca to Modena
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Khadijah
Mohamed wife
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Muslims
Followers of Islam. Believe that Jesus was a prophet
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Muslims
Means the surrendering ones
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Mecca
Holy city of Islam. Pilgrimage there
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Koran
Holy book of Islam. All of Mohammad teachings in this book suggested by abubekr
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Pillars of Islam
5 duties that each Muslim much do. Testify that their is no God but allah Mohammad the is the prophet Pray : 5 times a day Alms: give to needy Fasting : couldn't eat between sunrise and sunset Pilgrimage to Mecca
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Mosque
Muslim temple
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Paradise
Judgement day you enter paradise with was a fabulous garden
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Cairo
Capitol of Islam
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Baqt 652
Peace for 600 years of Nubians Christians and mulisms
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Al maghrib
West
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Bilal
Ethiopian 1st high priest 1st treasurer of Islam Prayer was his greatest strength
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Andalus
Andalusia, Spain and Portugal, = Iberian peninsula
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Count Julian
Governor of Ceuta
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Tarik
General in Arab army Governor Friend with count Julian
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Gebel Tarik
Hill of Tarik . Rename mons calpe
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Charles Martel
Defeated Moors
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Moors
Africans and Arabs
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Omayyads
House of Omar Stared by abd ar rahman Dynasty lasted 300 years
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Almohads ( Unitarians)
Religious reformer followers of Mahdi wanted to purify religion. Fought Christians army
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Yosef
African leader that controlled Spain and lived to be 99 years old. Fought Christians in crusade
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Alfonso x " the wise
Stared school of Toledo
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Most urban city
Cordova
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Toledo and Seville
Also popular city's
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Morabites
Almoravids

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