West Africa has been home to some great kingdoms and empires ... in the 900s and reached the height of its power between the 1400s and the 1600s. One of the last great kingdoms was Asante.
When thinking of the world's highest county, more mountainous regions such as Switzerland and Nepal may be the obvious choice ...
the entire territory of the landlocked kingdom in Southern Africa sits above 1,400 meters (4,593 feet). In other words, the entire territory of Lesotho is at a higher altitude than the tallest ...