Sites

History of Nigeria - English
URL: http://www.coe.ilstu.edu/iga/HistoryofNigeria.htm

The first inhabitants of what is now Nigeria were thought to have been the Nok people (500 B.C.E.-circa C.E. 200). The Kanuri, Hausa, and Fulani peoples subsequently [later] migrated there. Islam was introduced in the 13th century, and the empire of Kanem controlled the area from the end of the 11th century to the 14th.

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History of Nigeria - English
URL: http://motherearthtravel.com/nigeria/history.htm

A one page history of Nigeria.

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Brief History of Nigeria (by Boomie O.) - English
URL: http://www.motherlandnigeria.com/history.html

This page gives a brief summary of the history of Nigeria as a country in 'general'.

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Nigeria - English
URL: http://www.uiowa.edu/~africart/toc/countries/Nigeria.html

Pre-Colonial History. Post-Colonial History.

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Military History - English
URL: http://www2.rz.hu-berlin.de/orient/nae/milihist.htm

In recent years historians and non-historians have shown interest in the study of the military history of Nigeria. Though some studies had been Made and few books published there are still more areas to be explored in order to produce a comprehensive work on this aspect of Nigerian studies.

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National Archives of Nigeria, Enugu Branch: Guides, Indices and Finding Aids - English
URL: http://www2.rz.hu-berlin.de/orient/nae/

Resources for historical and anthropological research on Southeastern Nigeria.

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Nigeria History - English
URL: http://www.emulateme.com/history/nigehist.htm

Early States Before 1500 - The second Republic, 1979-83.

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