History of Chad - Wikipedia
WEBChad (Arabic: تشاد; French: Tchad), officially the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It borders Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon and Nigeria to the southwest, and Niger to the west.
History of Chad | Events, People, Dates, Maps, & Facts
WEBOct 20, 2022 · History of Chad, a survey of notable events and people in the history of Chad, focusing on from the 16th century ce to the present day. Chad is a landlocked country in north-central Africa. The population of Chad presents a tapestry composed of different languages, peoples, and religions that.
Chad - Wikipedia
WEBThe Kanem–Bornu Empire controlled almost all of what is today Chad. For more than 2,000 years, the Chadian Basin has been inhabited by agricultural and sedentary people. The region became a crossroads of civilizations.
Chad - Colonialism, Independence, Civil War | Britannica
WEB5 days ago · Chad - Colonialism, Independence, Civil War: The region of the eastern Sahara and Sudan from Fezzan, Bilma, and Chad in the west to the Nile valley in the east was well peopled in Neolithic times, as discovered sites attest.
Kanem-Bornu | History, Map, Culture, & Empire | Britannica
WEBKanem-Bornu, African trading empire ruled by the Sef (Sayf) dynasty that controlled the area around Lake Chad from the 9th to the 19th century. Its territory at various times included what is now southern Chad, northern Cameroon, northeastern Nigeria, eastern Niger, and southern Libya.
Chad: History - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help
WEBLong ago, Chad was the site of a powerful empire. Later, European countries seized control of most parts of Africa, and Chad became a French colony. Today, Chad is an independent country that has faced many challenges.
A Very Short History of Chad - ThoughtCo
WEBUpdated on October 24, 2020. Chad is one of several potential sites for the cradle of humankind in Africa following the discovery of the seven-million-year-old human-like skull, now known as the Toumaï ('Hope of life') skull.
Chad profile - Timeline - BBC News
WEB20 April 2021. A chronology of key events: 1883-93 - Sudanese adventurer Rabih al-Zubayr conquers the kingdoms of Ouadai, Baguirmi and Kanem-Bornu, situated in what is now Chad. Getty Images....
Kanem–Bornu Empire - Wikipedia
WEBThe Kanem–Bornu Empire existed in areas which are now part of Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Libya and Chad. It was known to the Arabian geographers as the Kanem Empire from the 8th century AD onward and lasted as the independent kingdom of Bornu (the Bornu Empire ) until 1900.
Chad: 60 years of independence – DW – 08/10/2020 - dw.com
WEBAug 10, 2020 · Following the clamor of World War II, France abandoned its former colonial empire, including Chad. Sixty years on, Chadians say they're suffocating under the rule of President Idris Deby while...