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=Pre-colonial African Cities=

Many cities pre-date Islamic contact

The Savanna has been found to be favourable to the development of complex societies

The Great Zimbabwe ruins have been found to have glass beads and porcelain from China and Persia photos

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The City of Napata was founded in the 15th century BC upon Egyptian expansion, and then became the center of the Nubian Kingdom of Kush from 721 BC after Kashta and his successors Piye and Shabaka's policy of gaining control over the whole of Egypt, as they saw themselves as the true Egyptians since they saw themselves as true worshipers of the Egyptian gods

Nubia was highly strategic region because

The City of Meroë was founded in 590 BC, located in modern-day north-eastern Sudan, it was the capital of the Kingdom of Kush.