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Description of Africa, as a book title, may refer to:

  • Description of Africa (1550 book) by Giovanni Battista Ramusio, published in Italian
  • Description of Africa (1668 book) by Olfert Dapper, published in Dutch

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Description of Africa

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Description of Africa, as a book title, may refer to: Description of Africa (1550 book) by Giovanni Battista Ramusio, published in Italian Description...

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Africa

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Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent...

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South Africa

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South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA or R.S.A.), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres...

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Leo Africanus

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Battista Ramusio as Descrittione dell'Africa (Description of Africa) in 1550, centered on the geography of the Maghreb and Nile Valley. The book was regarded...

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West Africa

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West Africa or Western Africa is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries of Benin, Burkina Faso...

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Cabinet of South Africa

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The Cabinet of South Africa is the most senior level of the executive branch of the Government of South Africa. It is made up of the president, the deputy...

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Deputy President of South Africa

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The deputy president of South Africa is the deputy to the president of the Republic of South Africa, and is a member of the National Assembly and the Cabinet...

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Flags of Africa

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These are the various flags of Africa. An incomplete list of flags representing all African international and supranational organisations, which omits...

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Out of Africa

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Out of Africa is a memoir by the Danish author Karen Blixen. The book, first published in 1937, recounts events of the seventeen years when Blixen made...

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Species description

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A species description is a formal scientific description of a newly encountered species, typically articulated through a scientific publication. Its purpose...

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Scramble for Africa

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The Scramble for Africa was the conquest and colonisation of most of Africa by seven Western European powers driven by the Second Industrial Revolution...

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Resource Description Framework

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has come to be used as a general method for description and exchange of graph data. RDF provides a variety of syntax notations and data serialization formats...

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Lighthouse of Alexandria

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Rheinhart P.A.; Goeje, Michael J. de (1866). Description de l'Afrique et de l'Espagne, (Description of Africa and Spain). Leyde, E.J. Brill. Clarie, Thomas...

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2024 South African general election

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elections were held in South Africa on 29 May 2024 to elect a new National Assembly as well as the provincial legislature in each of the nine provinces. This...

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Africa Cup of Nations

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The Africa Cup of Nations, commonly abbreviated as AFCON and officially known as the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons, is the...

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Baasskap

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either as a description or an endorsement of white minority rule in South Africa. Proponents of baasskap constituted the largest faction of apartheid ideologues...

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National Assembly of South Africa

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Assembly is the directly elected house of the Parliament of South Africa, located in Cape Town, Western Cape. It consists of four hundred members who are elected...

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President of South Africa

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president of South Africa is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of South Africa. The president directs the executive branch of the government...

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North Africa

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North Africa (sometimes Northern Africa) is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope...

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Timbuktu

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History and Description of Africa (3 Vols), Brown, Robert, editor, London: Hakluyt Society. A facsimile of Pory's English translation of 1600 together...

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Fauna of Africa

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Fauna of Africa, in its broader sense, is all the animals living in Africa and its surrounding seas and islands. The more characteristic African fauna...

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Languages of Africa

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The number of languages natively spoken in Africa is variously estimated (depending on the delineation of language vs. dialect) at between 1,250 and 2...

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Apartheid

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especially South African English: /əˈpɑːrt(h)eɪt/ ə-PART-(h)ayt, Afrikaans: [aˈpartɦɛit] ; transl. "separateness", lit. 'aparthood') was a system of institutionalised...

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