Definition and synonyms of vague from the online English dictionary from Macmillan Publishers Limited.
2015-12-09T11:58:03-05:00. The Berbers are the earliest known inhabitants of Africa's Mediterranean coast. They are an ethnic group indigenous to North Africa. They lived in an area stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to the Niger River, and from the Atlantic Ocean to the Siwa Oasis in Egypt. Today they live in scattered communities across Morocco, Egypt, Tunisia, and Libya, for example.
The history of Africa begins with the emergence of Homo sapiens in East Africa, and continues into the present as a patchwork of diverse and politically developing nation states. The recorded history of early civilization arose in Egypt, and later in Nubia, the Sahel, the Maghreb and the Horn of Africa.During the Middle Ages, Islam spread through the regions. Crossing the Maghreb and the Sahel, a major center of Muslim culture was Timbuktu.uropean colonization of Africa developed rapidly in the Scramble for Africa of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is widely believed that Africa had up to 10,000 different states and autonomous groups with distinct languages and customs before it was colonized.