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"How Africa Influenced The Civilization Of Europe"🌍

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By Jude Obuseh Once upon a time, in the vast tapestry of history, there existed a narrative often obscured by Eurocentric perspectives—a tale of how Africa, with its rich cultural heritage, influenced the civilization of Europe. It all began with the ancient trade routes that connected these two continents, weaving a complex web of cultural exchange. The trans-Saharan and Indian Ocean trade routes served as conduits for the flow of goods, ideas, and cultural practices. African civilizations engaged in flourishing trade, fostering a cross-cultural pollination that added diverse hues to the canvas of European societies. Read Also:  * Where The Sumerian Divine Beings or Extraterrestrial Guests? 🌌👽** In the centers of learning like Timbuktu and the Great Library of Alexandria, Africa shone as a beacon of knowledge. Scholars from Europe embarked on journeys to these intellectual hubs, seeking wisdom that would later contribute to the European Renaissance. The transfer of s...