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When did askia the great die?
Askia Mohammed I died in 1538 after falling off his horse and drowning in a river. Oddly the river was at its lowest level because it was not rainy season. He was buried in a Step Pyramid at Gao. He is fondly remembered as Askia the Great.
How long did Askia the Great rule Songhai?
about 35 years
What did Askia Mohammad do to strengthen his country?
Askia Mohammed the Great encouraged literacy and learning. In the Songhai Empire, there were the best scholars that made Islamic books that are still used today. Askia also spread Islam all over Africa.
What were three of Askia the great's accomplishments?
religion, education, government ,expanding territory
What are two lasting government inventions of askia the great?
Departments of the government and provinces with loyal governors
Who was the great leader of the Songhai empire?
Askia the Great, ie. Askia Mohammed.
Who was the greatest emperor of songhai?
Askia the Great, ie. Askia Mohammed.
What did musa and askia the great have in common?
Mansa Musa and Askia the great both believed that education was important.
Why did Askia the Great overthrow Sunni Baru?
Askia The Great overthrew Sunni Baru Because he was not a muslim
How many children did askia the great have?
Askia the Great, the Emperor of the Songhai Empire, was believed to have had at least 6 children. His son, Muhammad I Askia, succeeded him as emperor after his death.
Why did Muhammad Ture become known as Askia the Great?
Muhammad Ture chose the title askia, a title of high military rank. Eventually, he became known as Askia the Great.
Who expands the songhai civilization into a major power?
Askia Mohammed, AKA Askia the Great.
Who is sunni baru?
Askia The Great
What did mansa musa and askia the great have in common?
Mansa Musa and Askia the great both believed that education was important.
Can you use Askia the Great in a sentence?
Askia the Great was a famous leader of the Songhai Empire which was in what would be parts of modern-day west Africa.
What does askia mean or stand for?
"Askia" was the title used by rulers of the Songhai Empire in West Africa. The title means "emperor" or "high official" in the Songhai language. The most famous ruler to hold this title was Askia Muhammad, who led the empire to its greatest height in the 16th century.
When did askia the great die?
Askia Mohammed I died in 1538 after falling off his horse and drowning in a river. Oddly the river was at its lowest level because it was not rainy season. He was buried in a Step Pyramid at Gao. He is fondly remembered as Askia the Great.
