The Genius of: The Benin Kingdom

Clever Ideas and Inventions from Past Civilisations

Sonya Newland (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

32 Seiten

2020
Franklin Watts Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-4451-6126-6 (ISBN)

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Exploring the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history

Which genius ideas and inventions began in the Benin Kingdom? What did the people of the Benin Kingdom develop that we use to this day? Find out how a collection of separate villages and communities grew into a strong, united kingdom and developed a network of successful trading relationships. Discover the brilliant developments in town planning, language, art and medicine that have influenced the way we live today.

The Genius Of series helps children aged 9 plus to explore the major discoveries, inventions, influence and legacies of key periods in history. Titles in the 8-book series look at the genius of: the ancient Egyptians, the ancient Greeks, the Anglo-Saxons, the Benin Kingdom, the Maya, the Romans, the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages and the Vikings.

Sonya Newland is an experienced author of children's books. She specialises in geography.

1: The Benin Kingdom
2: Powerful Leaders
3: Religion
4: Professional Soldiers
5: Design and Engineering
6: Social Structure
7: Oral History
8: Trade
9: Farming
10: The Art of Benin
11: Craftsmen's Guilds
12: Benin Brass
13: Medicine
14: Glossary
15: Timeline
16: Index and Further Information

Erscheinungsdatum	14.08.2020
Reihe/Serie	The Genius of
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	194 x 246 mm
Gewicht	144 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Geschichte / Politik
ISBN-10	1-4451-6126-5 / 1445161265
ISBN-13	978-1-4451-6126-6 / 9781445161266
Zustand	Neuware