Songhai became a powerful empire because they controlled the river and trade with peoples to the north and south. Thus, they started gaining both wealth and power.
The Songhai Empire lasted from around 1340 to 1591.
I think it was the Songhai empire in Africa.
he took the throne ;)
The Songhai (also Songhay) Empire fell in 1612. The empire was defeated by the Moroccans in 1519 and then fell into anarchy and the empire came to a sudden close in 1612.
In the 1300s Songhai had become so rich and powerful to draw attention of the rulers of Mali. Then, they sent an army to conquer Songhai. Later, as the Empire of Mali became weaker, they rose up against them, and won their freedom.
In the 1300s Songhai had become so rich and powerful to draw attention of the rulers of Mali. Then, they sent an army to conquer Songhai. Later, as the Empire of Mali became weaker, they rose up against them, and won their freedom.
Songhai became a powerful empire because they controlled the river and trade with peoples to the north and south. Thus, they started gaining both wealth and power.
The Songhai Empire
1500 a.d.
Mali, Songhai, and Ghana gained their wealth from trading and controlling.
It became the most powerful Western African empire of its time.
The Songhai Empire.
Songhai empire
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Songhai Empire ended in 1591.
The capital of the Songhai Empire was Gao. Gao was an important city located along the banks of the Niger River, which helped facilitate trade and communication within the empire and beyond.