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Kilwa thrived due to its strategic location along the East African coast, which facilitated trade with the Indian ocean and beyond. It became a vital trading hub for gold, ivory, and other goods, connecting African resources with markets in the Middle East, India, and Asia. The establishment of a strong political structure and the construction of impressive architecture, like the Great Mosque, further enhanced its status and attracted merchants and settlers. Additionally, Kilwa's prosperity was bolstered by the influence of Islam, which encouraged trade and cultural exchanges.
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When was Kilwa Empire created?
Kilwa Empire was created in 224.
When did Kilwa Empire end?
Kilwa Empire ended in 980.
What is the Language in Kilwa Kisiwani?
the language of kilwa is mainly kiswahili,though the kisongo could be one of the dialect of kiswahili spoken in kilwa.
Was the Kilwa Empire located in West Africa?
No. The Kilwa were in PERSIA (Iran).
What is the name of people who live in Kilwa?
ibn batuda is the man who lived in kilwa.
Who is mpfor kilwa kusini?
The member of parliament for Kilwa Kusini is Hasnain Gulamabbas Dewji.
What was Kilwa?
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Who is mpfor Kilwa kaskazini?
The member of parliament for Kilwa Kaskazini is Dr. Samson Ferdinand Mpanda.
What is kilwa's capital?
ya i had the same question when i did a world history project. i searched around and apparently the capital of ancient kilwa is kilwa....i dont know if that is correct or not. i hope that helps!
Where did Kilwa get their gold?
Kilwa obtained their gold from the nearby mines located in the region of present-day Zimbabwe. They controlled the trade routes that allowed for the transportation of gold to Kilwa for export.
What did Kilwa a Muslim city thrive because of?
Kilwa, a prominent Muslim city on the East African coast, thrived due to its strategic location along the Indian Ocean trade routes. It became a bustling trade hub, facilitating the exchange of gold, ivory, and other goods between Africa and markets in Arabia, Persia, and India. The wealth generated from trade allowed Kilwa to develop impressive architecture and a vibrant culture, solidifying its status as a key center of commerce and Islamic influence in the region.
Where is kilwa?
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