Warriors, Queens, and Intellectuals: 36 Great Women before 1400

Kahina Defends North Africa against Muslims (1x18)

: 01, 2019

Turn to northwest Africa, where the fierce warrior woman, Kahina, fought to defend the mountain tribes of Maghreb from Muslim incursion. Understand why the struggle between the north African tribes and Islam was not about religion, but rather about preserving independence. Also discover the crucial role of olive trees in this conflict.