The Garamantes (Ancient Greek: Γαράμαντες, romanized: Garámantes; Latin: Garamantes) were ancient peoples, who may have descended from Berber tribes,...
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Sahara (section Garamantes)
the Garamantes, arose around 500 BCE in the heart of the Sahara, in a valley that is now called the Wadi al-Ajal in Fezzan, Libya. The Garamantes built...
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empire for two and half centuries. The Garamantes also engaged in the trans-Saharan slave trade. The Garamantes used slaves in their own communities to...
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from Libyan Sabratha and with ten thousand legionaries conquered the Garamantes capital in Fezzan. He then sent a small group of his legionaries further...
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wagons. In the 5th century BCE, Herodotus reported use of chariots by Garamantes in the Saharan region of North Africa. In the 1st century CE, Strabo reported...
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referred to the Troglodytae in his Histories as being a people hunted by the Garamantes in Libya. He said that the Troglodytae were the swiftest runners of all...
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archaeological site in Libya. It was the capital of the Garamantian Kingdom. The Garamantes were a Saharan Berber people living in the Fezzan in the northeastern...
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and the Garamantes at this time – no doubt as a result of Flaccus's success – made his way from Leptis Magna through the land of the Garamantes to the...
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and Nasamon two heroes who are worshipped by Garamantes and Nasamones alike Awjila Cyrenaica Garamantes Strabo, Geography, §17.3.20 "Saudi Aramco World :...
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Nicon Essina Rauso Nilotic Peoples African Kingdoms North Africa Carthage Garamantes Kingdom Nasamones Chiefdom Cyrene Kingdom of Blemmyes Massylii Confederation...
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against the Garamantes to soften the duty. The expedition would aim the conquest of the city of Garama, an important city for the Garamantes, eliminating...
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peoples such as the Mauri, Masaesyli, Massyli, Musulamii, Gaetuli, and Garamantes gave rise to Berber kingdoms, such as Numidia and Mauretania. Other kingdoms...
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the ancient Nubians were taken as slaves by the ancient Egyptians. The Garamantes relied heavily on slave labor from sub-Saharan Africa. They used slaves...
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Nicon Essina Rauso Nilotic Peoples African Kingdoms North Africa Carthage Garamantes Kingdom Nasamones Chiefdom Cyrene Kingdom of Blemmyes Massylii Confederation...
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region of Tunisia and Southern Tripolitania. They were bordered by the Garamantes people to the east and were under the coastal Libyes people. The coastal...
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kingdom and home of the legendary King Atlas, and various tribes such as Garamantes, Musulamii, and Bavares. The Third Punic War would result in Carthage's...
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the Late Bronze Age. The earliest known name of such a tribe was the Garamantes, based in Germa. The Phoenicians were the first to establish trading posts...
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Sidon); the five Philistine city-states; the Berber city-states of the Garamantes; the city-states of ancient Greece (the poleis such as Athens, Sparta...
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Nicon Essina Rauso Nilotic Peoples African Kingdoms North Africa Carthage Garamantes Kingdom Nasamones Chiefdom Cyrene Kingdom of Blemmyes Massylii Confederation...
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Sidon; the five Philistine city-states; the Berber city-states of the Garamantes).[citation needed] The then Hellenic division between the barbarians (term...
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Arabia Petraea. In 202, he campaigned in Africa and Mauretania against the Garamantes, capturing their capital Garama and expanding the Limes Tripolitanus along...
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They have been identified by some writers as probable descendants of the Garamantes. At an uncertain date, perhaps around 1500, they established their domination...
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v t e Berbers Ancient Bavares Banioubae Gaetuli Garamantes Koidamousii/Ucutumani Leuathae Libu Libya Macae Machlyes Marmaridae Mauri Bakouatae Makanitae...
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From the 5th century BCE to the 5th century CE, Fezzan was home to the Garamantes, who operated the Trans-Saharan trade routes successively between Carthage...
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by the Garamantes, but this is speculative, as Jean Chapelle argues. Furthermore, scholars such as Laurence P. Kirwan stress that the Garamantes and the...
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the honor of a triumph on the Forum Romanum, for his victories over the Garamantes in Africa. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa completes the Aqua Virgo; the aqueduct...
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Kingdom of Kongo, Empire of Mali, Kingdom of Zimbabwe, Songhai Empire, the Garamantes the Empire of Ghana, Bono state, Harla Kingdom, Kingdom of Benin, Ife...
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Augusta under Quintus Anicius Faustus fights a guerrilla war against the Garamantes along the Limes Tripolitanus. They capture several settlements such as...
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Nicon Essina Rauso Nilotic Peoples African Kingdoms North Africa Carthage Garamantes Kingdom Nasamones Chiefdom Cyrene Kingdom of Blemmyes Massylii Confederation...
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v t e Berbers Ancient Bavares Banioubae Gaetuli Garamantes Koidamousii/Ucutumani Leuathae Libu Libya Macae Machlyes Marmaridae Mauri Bakouatae Makanitae...
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