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    As well as having the advantage of trade routes‚ all four kingdoms benefited from their natural resources‚ such as gold‚ salt‚ and fertile land. Although the greatest influence of the West African Kingdoms’ development in Pre-Islamic Ghana‚ Ghana‚ Mali‚ and Songhai resulted from

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    The Ghana Empire: Notes

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    is why it became known in Europe and Arabia as the Ghana Empire. Although present day Ghana took its name from the ancient Ghana Empire‚ there is no territory common to the two‚ as Wagadou was located in what is now Southeastern Mauritania‚ Western Mali‚ and Eastern Senegal. (The name Wagadou meant ’Land of Herds’). 2. Ghana’s capital city is Kumbi Saleh‚ which was built right on the edge of the Sahara. This city quickly became the most dynamic and important southern boundary of the Saharan trade

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    A Sakada Story

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    A Sakada story Most of us used to live in a comfortable life where we can get whatever we want and even get more than enough. We don’t need to work so hard under the heat of the sun. We don’t need to exert too much effort in order to eat three times a day because everything we need is just right there in front of us‚ thanks to our parent who provides it all. But just think what if you have nothing? Your parents can’t provide your basic needs? or even worst you have no parents to be there for you

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    Mansa Musa Essay

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    goldmines in Mali such as the goldmines of Bambuk so‚ not all of the money was made by growth. The gold from Mali was about half of the entire world’s gold (Tschanz). This is especially impressive because he is the only person in extant history that controlled the price of gold in the Mediterranean (Tschanz). Additionally‚ many other things showed his wealth. His entourage on his way to Mecca was extravagant. When Mansa Musa entered Cairo‚ he had 80 camels with gold on their backs and thousands of

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    Mansa Musa Leadership

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    The Second ruler of the kingdom of Mali: A typical or atypical leader? “All the world is a stage‚ and all the men and women merely player. They have their exits and their entrances and one man in his life time plays many parts…” Although the preceding is a quote from William Shakespeare’s pastoral comedy…” As you like it‚” there is some connectiveness and significance when discussing the reign of Mansa Masa (1312-1337)‚ the second ruler of the kingdom of Mali. This topic has been explored and examined

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    Sundiata Sparknotes

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    Mali may not be a location individuals typically think about or have a vast knowledge of‚ especially if it is knowledge on ancient Mali. Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali by D.T. Niane is a fascinating collection of history and stories of ancient Mali told by a griot‚ which is a history keeper and storyteller. This book is centered around Sundiata‚ the son of Maghan Kon Fatta and Sogolom Kedjou. The compilation of tales shows the growth and evolution of himself‚ from being a small crippled boy who could

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    African Kingdoms and Empires

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    African Kingdoms and Empires During 400 AD‚ West Africa witnessed the rise and fall of the indigenous medieval empires of ancient Ghana‚ medieval Mali‚ and Songhai. Many other states and kingdoms arose during this time but Ghana‚ Mali and Songhai achieved the status of fully-fledged‚ functioning and long-living conquest states and expansionist empires. These empires regulated the Trans-Saharan trade by offering protection for trade caravans as well as taxing slaves‚ gold‚ firearms‚ textiles and

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    African History

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    Organized Week 9 Presentation Notes Lumumba Shabaka Perception of origin Swahili emphasized distinctivesness Swahili means “coasters” in Arabic Claiming Persian & Arab descent Uungwana (civilized) ways Swahili architecture emerged suddenly along with Muslim religion in 11 & 12 cent‚ supposedly no local archetypes Ustaaarabu (Arabness): used Arab script‚ Arab names‚ etc. 1980s: Neville Chittick & Mark Horton challenge this sudden rise; World System Linkage Egyptian‚ Arab‚

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    Medieval Africa The empires of Ghana‚ Mali‚ and Songhai all thrived in western Africa. They were in a fertile area of Africa‚ south of the Sahara Desert‚ near the Niger River. Ghana existed from around 300 A.D. until around 1100 A.D by 800 A.D.‚ controlled much of the trading in West Africa gold and salt were the two most important goods traded by Ghana attacks by the Almoravids in 1076 led to the decline of the Ghana Empire Mali gained control of the West Africa trade routes after the fall of Ghana

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    Sundiata an Epic of Old Mali: Book Review. Summary The story of Sundiata is considered classic because of its historical and legendary value. The setting of this story took place in 13th century A.D. He was the son of Sogolon Kedjou of Do and King Maghan Kon Fatta of Mali and is known for uniting twelve kingdoms of Mali. Sundiata was considered as a disappointment because it was predicted before his birth‚ he would have made Mali famous but when he was born he was aesthetically displeasing and

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