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What is Songhai famous for?
trade routes, 1st university
How did Songhai become a powerful empire?
Mali's empire helped songhai controll trade routes and it made songhai richer
Why did Songhai Empire trade with Portugal?
Because the Portuguese dominated the Saharan trade routes.
Where were the trade routes in Songhai?
The trade routes in the Songhai Empire ran across the Sahara Desert, connecting West Africa with North Africa and the Mediterranean region. These routes were critical for the transport of goods such as salt, gold, ivory, and slaves. The major trade cities in the Songhai Empire included Timbuktu, Gao, and Djenne.
What was traded on the Songhai trade routes?
Gold, salt, ivory, iron.
What was the importance of Mali Ghana and Songhai?
they have given us trade routes
What was the importance of Ghana Mali Songhai?
they have given us trade routes
Was Songhai defeated by the Portuguese?
No. Songhai was defeated by Morocco but the Portuguese played a role in their decline due them shifting the trade routes from over land to by sea.
What people broke away from Mali's empire and gained control of the all-important trade routes?
What city controlled Trade routes and was the economic political and reigeous center
Which group dominated trade routes south and east of Africa in the 1400's?
the Portuguese
What is the relative location of ancient songhai?
The Songhai Empire was located in West Africa, primarily along the Niger River and in present-day countries such as Mali, Niger, and Nigeria. It was strategically positioned for trade and communication routes, connecting the Sahara Desert to the forests further south.
Is there a map of ancient Aztec trade routes?
yes
