A few important events that occurred during Mansa Musa's reign as king was the construction of the Great Mosque, Timbuktu would become a great learning center, and he went on a pilgrimage to the Mecca.
He rules in the early 1300's. during his rule he was know for his emense wealth. He was carried under a silk umbrella that had gold on it in the shape of an eagle.and was always anounced everywhere he went.
Mansa Musa ruled during the Golden Age of the Mali Empire.
Mansa Musa ruled the west african kingdom of Mali. Mansa Musa emphasized the wealth , power and importance of Mansa Musa
Mansa Musa led a famous pilgrimage to Mecca (the hajj) from Mali with a royal entourage. The trip, taking numerous months resulted in Malinese gold being distributed throughout North Africa and Arabia.
Mali reached its peak as an empire
Mali reached its peak as an empire
Tombouctou was an active bustling city during Mansa Musa. It was a center with a great deal of Islamic learning and culture going on.
Mansa Musa and Askia the great both believed that education was important.
Mansa Musa.
Mansa Musa
He rules in the early 1300's. during his rule he was know for his emense wealth. He was carried under a silk umbrella that had gold on it in the shape of an eagle.and was always anounced everywhere he went.
Mansa Musa ruled during the Golden Age of the Mali Empire