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What was mansa musa role in west African trade?
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How were the west African kingdoms involved in the trade?
the kings in African kingdoms were lured by Europeans with gifts such as manufactured goods and money and in return they allowed other Africans to be exported as slaves
Did Mansa Musa ruled during the Golden Age of Mali?
Mansa Musa ruled the west african kingdom of Mali. Mansa Musa emphasized the wealth , power and importance of Mansa Musa
Mansa Musa was a popular king of which West African Kingdom?
the Mali Empire
Which leaders ruled a West African civilization NOT an East African civilization?
One prominent leader of a West African civilization was Mansa Musa, the 14th-century emperor of the Mali Empire. Known for his immense wealth and pilgrimage to Mecca, he significantly contributed to the spread of Islam and the development of trade and education in West Africa. Another notable figure is Sundiata Keita, the founder of the Mali Empire, celebrated for his role in establishing the empire's foundations and unifying various tribes.
What West African ruler made a pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324?
Sundiata Mali
The West African state that played an important historical role for at least 1000 years was?
Mali. The Mali Empire thrived from the 13th to the 17th century and was a key trading, cultural, and educational center in West Africa. It was known for its wealth, powerful leaders like Mansa Musa, and the city of Timbuktu as a center of learning and trade.
What was mansa musa young life like?
Mansa Musa was a West African man and the Mali Empire was in west Africa. So he was probably not tall because west Africans are generally not tall because that is not a West African trait. He was a dark skinned black man with negroid facial features and had kinky affro like hair. Mansa Musa was a devout Muslim but did not want to arabize Malian culture because he was proud of the many indigenous cultural identity's and cultural practices within the Mali Empire.
What did West African Empires trade?
salt and gold
Who bought the religion of Islam to West Africa?
Islam was introduced to West Africa primarily through trade and the influence of Muslim merchants and scholars from North Africa and the Middle East. The trans-Saharan trade routes facilitated cultural exchange, leading to the spread of Islamic teachings in regions such as Mali and Ghana. Notably, the Mali Empire, particularly under leaders like Mansa Musa in the 14th century, played a significant role in promoting Islam, further embedding it within West African society.
What were major religions of the ancient West African trade kingdoms of Ghana Mali and Songhai?
The major religions of the ancient West African trade kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were primarily Islam and indigenous African spiritual practices. Islam became prominent through trade and interactions with North African merchants, especially during the Mali Empire under leaders like Mansa Musa. While Islam was widely adopted and influenced governance and culture, many people continued to practice traditional African religions, which involved ancestral worship and a connection to nature. This blend of beliefs contributed to the rich cultural tapestry of the region.
How did trade help cities and states develope in west Africa?
West African coastal cities were used by the West African States to sell captured African slaves to the Ships calling to take them to America. They grew very rich and prosperous on this trade.
