Lost Kingdoms of Africa

Lost Kingdoms of Africa (2010-2012)

EndedDocumentary showHistory

British art historian Dr. Gus Casely-Hayford explores the pre-colonial history of some of Africa's most important kingdoms.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E04Bunyoro and BugandaFeb 20, 2012
S02E03The Berber Kingdom of MoroccoFeb 13, 2012
S02E02The Zulu KingdomFeb 6, 2012
S02E01The Kingdom of AsanteJan 30, 2012
S01E04West AfricaJan 27, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Lost Kingdoms of Africa premiere?

Lost Kingdoms of Africa premiered on February 22, 2010.

Who hosted Lost Kingdoms of Africa?

Lost Kingdoms of Africa was hosted by Dr. Gus Casely-Hayford.

How many episodes were there in Lost Kingdoms of Africa?

Lost Kingdoms of Africa had four episodes in its first season.

What was the purpose of Lost Kingdoms of Africa?

Lost Kingdoms of Africa aimed to explore the rich history and cultural heritage of various African civilizations.

Which African countries were featured in Lost Kingdoms of Africa?

Lost Kingdoms of Africa featured countries like Ethiopia, Nigeria, Mali, and Zimbabwe, among others.

What were some of the lost kingdoms explored in Lost Kingdoms of Africa?

Lost Kingdoms of Africa explored the lost kingdoms of Nubia, Great Zimbabwe, Benin, and the Swahili Coast, among others.

What types of historical artifacts were showcased in Lost Kingdoms of Africa?

Lost Kingdoms of Africa showcased various historical artifacts, including sculptures, pottery, jewelry, and architectural ruins.

How did Lost Kingdoms of Africa contribute to African history education?

Lost Kingdoms of Africa provided a platform to promote awareness and understanding of the rich history of African civilizations.

What were some of the challenges faced by the host in Lost Kingdoms of Africa?

The host of Lost Kingdoms of Africa faced challenges such as language barriers, difficult terrain, and limited access to certain locations.

What were some of the unique cultural practices explored in Lost Kingdoms of Africa?

Lost Kingdoms of Africa delved into unique cultural practices, including traditional ceremonies, rituals, music, and dance.

How did Lost Kingdoms of Africa present the contributions of African civilizations to world history?

Lost Kingdoms of Africa highlighted the significant contributions of African civilizations to world history, challenging prevalent stereotypes and misconceptions.

What was the audience reception of Lost Kingdoms of Africa?

Lost Kingdoms of Africa received positive reviews for its informative content, stunning visuals, and engaging storytelling.

Did Lost Kingdoms of Africa have a second season?

Yes, Lost Kingdoms of Africa had a second season that further explored the lost kingdoms of Africa.

How did Lost Kingdoms of Africa impact tourism in Africa?

Lost Kingdoms of Africa fostered an increased interest in African history and culture, contributing to a rise in tourism to historical sites and museums.

What other educational initiatives were associated with Lost Kingdoms of Africa?

Lost Kingdoms of Africa inspired educational initiatives, including books, documentaries, and museum exhibits, further promoting African history and culture.

How did Lost Kingdoms of Africa inspire cultural exchange and dialogue?

Lost Kingdoms of Africa encouraged cultural exchange and dialogue by showcasing the diversity and richness of African civilizations.

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