Africa
- Bamun - Koutou, Sultan of Bamun (1672–1757)
- Dahomey - Houegbadja, King of Dahomey (1645–1685)
- Ethiopia - Iyasu I, Emperor of Ethiopia, (1682–1706)
- Wolof Empire - Bakar Penda (1670–1711)
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Famous quotes containing the word africa:
“In Africa, there is much confusion.... Before, there was no radio, or other forms of communication.... Now, in Africa ... the government talks, people talk, the police talk, the people don’t know anymore. They aren’t free.”
—Youssou N’Dour (b. 1959)
“America is not civil, whilst Africa is barbarous.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“I have a fair amount of faith that women won’t sit back and allow South Africa to become a totally male-dominated new society. The women in South Africa have shown that they are strong, and I think they will make their voices heard.”
—Paula Hathorn (b. c. 1962)