The History of Africa - Season 2 Episode 2 City States and Civilisations
In this episode, we see how city states and kingdoms gave rise to rich and diverse civilisations, including some of the most iconic works of art on the continent: the Benin bronzes, dating back to the 13th century.
Zeinab Badawi travels to Nigeria where she is granted a rare interview with the King of the Benin kingdom in southern Nigeria. She meets the Queen Mother of Lagos, at her ancestral palace on Lagos Island where she relates the history of the Yoruba people.
And Zeinab also has an audience with the former governor of Nigeria’s central bank who became the Emir of Kano, one of northern Nigeria’s Muslim city states.
First Air Date: Jul 01, 2017
Last Air date: Apr 10, 2020
Season: 2 Season
Episode: 20 Episode
Runtime: 26 minutes
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Popularity: 0.88
Language: English
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