Mansa Musa (reigned c. 1312 – c. 1337) was the ninth Mansa of the Mali Empire, which reached its territorial peak during his reign. Musa's reign is often...
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In 1324, while staying in Cairo during his hajj, Mansa Musa, the ruler of the Mali Empire, told an Egyptian official whom he had befriended that he had...
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particularly known as the title of the rulers of the Mali Empire, such as Mansa Musa, and in this context is sometimes translated as "emperor". It is also...
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Musa II was the mansa of the Mali Empire from 1374 to 1387. Musa II took the throne following the death of his father, Mansa Mari Diata II. He turned away...
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Economic history of the Arab world (section Mansa Musa)
to have traded his gold, Mansa Musa proved his wealth to the Meccans by handing out the gold he brought on his trip. Mansa Musa and his people specifically...
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14th & 15th century Africa (section Mansa Musa)
of Mansa (king) Qu. Mansa Qu's successor was his son, Mansa Muhammad. In 1312 the most famous Malian king, Mansa Musa, came to power. Mansa Musa's reign...
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1255) and became renowned for the wealth of its rulers, especially Mansa Musa (Musa Keita). At its peak, Mali was the largest empire in West Africa, widely...
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Sulayman of Mali (redirect from Mansa Sulayman)
middle of the 14th century. He was the brother of Mansa Musa and succeeded Musa's son Magha as mansa. As mansa, Sulayman continued the diplomatic relations...
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in Egypt. Mansa Musa also extended the empire to its greatest territorial extent, re-annexing the city of Gao in the east. After Mansa Musa's death, the...
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Mansa Musa III, also known as Foamed Musa or Sérébandjougou was a mansa (emperor) of the Mali Empire, probably ruling in the second quarter of the 15th...
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was the eighth mansa of the Mali Empire. He succeeded his father, Mansa Qu, and was the predecessor of Mali's most famous ruler, Mansa Musa. The exact dates...
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Al-Sahili (section Court of Mansa Musa)
of Mansa Musa, Emperor of Mali. He is the most renowned of the scholars from the wider Muslim world who emigrated to Mali in the aftermath of Mansa Musa's...
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Sundiata Keita (category Mansas of the Mali Empire)
founder of the Mali Empire. He was also the great-uncle of the Malian ruler Mansa Musa, who is usually regarded as the wealthiest person of all time, although...
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century. After a shift in trading routes, particularly after the visit by Mansa Musa around 1325, Timbuktu flourished, due to its strategic location, from...
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Maghan III (redirect from Mansa Mahmud)
claimed to be descended from Mansa Qu, thereby restoring the descendants of Sunjata to the throne, occupied since Mansa Musa by descendants of Mande Bori...
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Keita dynasty (redirect from List of Mansas)
[citation needed] A couple of generations after him, his great-nephew, Mansa Musa Keita I of Mali, made a celebrated pilgrimage to Mecca. The dynasty remained...
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Malaysia Musa I of Mali (1280-1337), Mansa of the Mali Empire between 1312 and 1337 Musa Sor, Yazidi saint Musa Yakub, Bruneian military officer Ahmed Musa (born...
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Maghan II (redirect from Mansa Magha II)
Tenin Maghan was a mansa of the Mali Empire from 1387 to 1389. He was the son of Mansa Mari Diata II and the brother of Mansa Musa II. Tunisian historian...
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daughter who reigned as mansa between Khalifa and Sakura and the second is a brother of Sunjata who was the ancestor of Mansa Musa. The confusion arose from...
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such a chart. The Mali Empire and its riches are shown under the rule of Mansa Musa. The caption reads: This black Lord is called Musse Melly and is the sovereign...
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gold, reached its territorial and economic height under the reign of Mansa Musa I of Mali, the wealthiest individual of medieval times, and perhaps the...
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Mandinka region before this, via Islamic trading diasporas. In 1324, Mansa Musa who ruled Mali, went on Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca with a caravan carrying...
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Trans-Saharan trade commodities from Timbuktu and Djenné. In the 1300s, Emperor Mansa Musa I of the Mali Empire particularly profited from gold in the Malian region...
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Mark Gatiss as John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich Hammed Animashaun as Mansa Musa Kountry Wayne as Bumpy Johnson In July 2018, it was announced that Apple...
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Empire was the wealthiest country in Africa with its 14th-century emperor Mansa Musa believed to be one of the wealthiest individuals in history. Besides being...
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conquered during the reign of Mansa Musa. The Tarikh al-Sudan agrees with the second account in crediting the conquest of Gao to Musa. It is possible that Sakura...
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member of the imperial council and married to the mother of Mansa Musa II. When Mansa Musa II died in 1387, the throne went to his brother Maghan II, but...
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Uli I of Mali (redirect from Mansa Uli Keita)
sources attribute the conquest of Gao to Mansa Sakura or Mansa Musa, and the conquest of Timbuktu to Mansa Musa. They do not record Uli as having done so...
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standing cavalry of around 10,000 horsemen by the reign of Mansa Musa. With such a force, the mansa was able to project his power from modern Senegal to the...
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Mari Djata II of Mali (redirect from Mansa Mari Diata II)
decline of the Mali Empire. Jata was the son of Mansa Maghan, and as such the grandson of Mansa Musa. Jata may be the same person as a figure named Jatil...
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