Let's look at a map and see a summary of the different phases of exploration, conquests and colonization of African territories by European powers, beginning from the mid15th century.

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English translation & voiceover: Rahul Venkit https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD1X...

Original French version:    • La colonisation de l'Afrique  Résumé...  
Russian version:    • Колонизация Африки Европейцами  на к...  
Arabic version:    • استعمار أفريقيا  
Spanish version:    • La colonización de África  Historia ...  
Portuguese version (Brazil):    • Colonização da África  resumo de mea...  
Japanese version:    • アフリカ植民地化の歴史  
German version:    • Die Kolonisierung Afrikas  Zusammenf...  

Music: Awaken Anno Domini Beats (Youtube Library)

Software used for editing: Adobe After Effects

Chapter
00:00 Trade routes
00:37 Portuguese rule
01:24 European competition
02:11 Colonization
03:06 European domination
04:03 First resistance
04:54 The World Wars
04:47 Instability
06:34 Egypt
07:21 Independence
08:25 Algerian War
09:00 Portuguese colonies
09:33 Last departures

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