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Scary African History Facts: A Journey Through the Continent's Darkest Histories
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Series: History of Africa Books
Historical FiguresAfrican History
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Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 20 2025
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.40 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Africa's history is far darker, stranger, and more terrifying than anything you were taught in school.
Behind the postcards of golden savannas and ancient pyramids lies a continent soaked in blood, mystery, and rituals that would make your skin crawl. From the cursed tombs of Egyptian pharaohs to the brutal warfare tactics of the Zulu empire, Africa's past is filled with chapters that most history books conveniently leave out.
This book pulls back the curtain on 5,000 years of Africa's most disturbing, fascinating, and little-known history. You'll encounter empires built on human sacrifice, kingdoms that thrived on fear, and civilizations whose darkest secrets are only now being uncovered. Every story is real, every fact is documented, and none of it is sugarcoated.
What you'll discover inside:
- Ancient Egyptian death rituals that went far beyond mummification
- The blood-soaked reign of Shaka Zulu and the wars that reshaped southern Africa
- Carthage's darkest religious practices and the price of appeasing the gods
- Lost civilizations whose collapse remains one of history's greatest mysteries
- Colonial-era atrocities that were deliberately erased from the record
Reader review:
I thought I knew African history reasonably well, but this book proved me wrong on almost every page. The level of detail is incredible, and some of these stories genuinely kept me up at night. A must-read for anyone who wants the unfiltered truth. - Daniel K.
Africa's real history doesn't need exaggeration to be terrifying. The truth is disturbing enough, and this book delivers it without holding back.
Order your copy today and uncover the stories that history tried to bury.
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