Napoleon ruling

the soldiers and explorers of the French empire, the year is 1850, point of view shot, 3d animation

when nelson mandela was sworn in in 1994, 3d, in a suit and tie standing in front of a microphone

a man in a suit and tie standing in front of a microphone

the first south african president nelson mandela being sworn into office

the first south african president nelson mandela

green, lush, farming in africa 1920

settler farmers, farming in africa 1920

europeans, enjoyin themselves in africa 1920

a rude, arrogant president wearing glasses, in his 50s, shouting, intimadating his scared staff

When South Africa became a republic in 1961, it cut off its ties with the British monarchy and declared itself a sovereign state.

british settlers in south africa

a black and white photo of Charles Robberts Swart wearing glasses, he was the first president of south africa

a black and white photo of Charles Robberts Swart wearing glasses, he was the first president of south africa

celebrated sailor of the East African coast in his 50s, with a white long beard, mombasa in the 15th century, standing at the jack staff with a swordf

celebrated sailor of the East African coast, mombasa in the 15th century, standing at the jack staff with a swordf

india

the sultan of the coastal town of Mombasa in africa, in his coastal palace

the sultan of the coastal town of Mombasa in africa

sailors, eating and drinking, merry, inside their ship

sailors, fighting, the year is 1400

sailors, fighting, the year is 1400

ancient traders from Europe buying from traders in Asia, in a market, the year is 1400

soldiers of the Ottoman Empire, point of view, looking at the camera, 3d

soldiers of the Ottoman Empire, collecting money, and taxes at the city gate

soldiers of the Ottoman Empire, collecting money, and taxes at the city gate

soldiers of the Ottoman Empire, controlling trade routes, collecting money, tolls and taxes for anyone trying to pass through

Overland trade routes were like the ancient highways of commerce. Think of them as the busy, dusty roads crisscrossing continents, connecting traders and goods from one end of the world to the other.

Vasco da Gama had set sail from Lisbon, Portugal, on a bold mission. His assignment? To find a new route to India by sea.

Vasco da Gama had set sail from Lisbon, Portugal, on a bold mission. His assignment? To find a new route to India by sea.

Portuguese explorer vasco da gama, guiding, in his ship

In 1497, King Dom Manuel of Portugal on his throne

In 1497, King Dom Manuel of Portugal on his throne speaking to explorers before sending them out

portuguese explorer vaso da gama