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Q: What African country where the ancient city of timbuktu florished as a center of Muslim learning and culture?
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What city was the center of the Mali Empire?

Timbuktu was a city in ancient Mali and the Songhai Empire that was a place of learning.


Timbuktu was the political and economic center of what?

The ancient African empire of Mali


What is the name of the ancient city on the Niger river that was a center of trade and lslamic learning?

Timbuktu was once a busy trading center.


Where is the center for learning and trade in mali?

Timbuktu and Djenne were the centers for trade and Islamic learning in ancient Mali. Timbuktu was an intellectual and spiritual capital and a center point for spreading Islam throughout Africa in the 15th and 16th centuries. In its Golden Age, the town's numerous Islamic scholars and extensive book trade established Timbuktu as a scholarly center in Africa.


What types of homes are in Timbuktu?

Ancient Timbuktu is a world heritage site. It was a thriving center of scholarship and was a center of Islamic scholarship under several African empires, had a 25,000 student university and scared Muslim texts, in bound editions, studied. Today the modern African city occupying a location in the Sahara. You can see it on Wonders of the African World a PBS special.


What are the major cities in ancient Mali?

timbuktu and niani


Who is the leader of ancient Timbuktu?

the leader was called hannibul lakthu


What is famous about timbuktu?

Timbuktu is a 'salt city' on the greatest Saharan caravan route ever. Through Timbuktu pass all the treasured items ever known, anywhere in the Ancient World. Any food ever found in Asia major, minor, Africa and Europe; anything in the Old World...has been eaten there...since civilization began.


What is the country that attracts tourists to its ancient cities of Timbuktu and Gao?

Mali


How was gold important to ancient mali?

because they traded it in TImbuktu for salt so there food wouldn't spoil


What sequence of events led to the renaissance?

As Italy's city-states grew through trade and commerce they florished economically and intellectualy. This led to a revived interest in the art, social, scientific, and politacal ideas of ancient Greece and Rome.


Did the ancient city of timbuktu have many sports arenas?

very few sports arenas, they would usually be traveling in camel caravans.