A Brief History of Sudan

audiobook (Unabridged) A Brief History of--Around the World Edition

By KJ Smith

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A Brief History of Sudan takes readers on a compelling journey through the rich and complex history of Africa's third-largest country. From the ancient kingdoms of Kush and Nubia, renowned for their pyramids and powerful pharaohs, to the rise of Islam, Ottoman influence, and the Mahdist uprising, this book provides a concise yet comprehensive look at Sudan's evolution.

Explore the era of Anglo-Egyptian rule, Sudan's struggle for independence in 1956, and the turbulent decades marked by civil wars, ethnic conflicts, and the eventual secession of South Sudan in 2011. Delve into the nation's cultural diversity, its challenges with governance and peace, and the ongoing efforts toward stability and unity. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a traveler, or simply curious about this land of ancient civilizations and modern complexities, A Brief History of Sudan offers an engaging and accessible account of its remarkable past and enduring resilience.

A Brief History of Sudan