Ibne Batootah. He also visited India, China, Maldeep, Islands of Hind Cheeni, and so many other countries. The detail of his travels is fascinating and enlightening. Read the details of his travels in: Ajaib al Asfaar.
Timbuktu was a city in ancient Mali and the Songhai Empire that was a place of learning.
The half-dozen major tribes of Senegal are subdivided into some 20 distinct ethnic groups. Much intermarriage has taken place over the centuries and it is often difficult for an outsider to discern any difference between say, a Serer and a Tukulor
well the answer is they don't because they don't believe in Jesus well only the Muslims but the christians do celebrate Christmas and yes there are christians in Africa all 53 conturies
That there was so much fighting over who was the new emperor.
The griots were payed to record history and to tell stories sometimes. Other times it was just the storytellers.
People from the southern rain forests raided Mali's southern boarder
Mali was invaded by France starting in 1880 and then annexed as an overseas territory. The colony, which at times also included neighboring countries, was known as French Sudan or the Sudanese Republic. In early 1959, the union of Mali and Senegal became the Mali Federation, which gained independence from France on June 20, 1960. Senegal withdrew from the Mali Federation after a few months. The Republic of Mali, under Modibo Keïta, withdrew from the French Community on September 22, 1960.
I'm almost positive that is was the trans-Saharan trade routes.
one of the major religions in Mali was being a Muslim
North of Ghana is Burkina Faso. Its capital is Ouagadougou.
Mauritania, has the longest border with Mali located in Western Africa.
It was in the Savanna biome so during the winter it was dry and during summer it received all the rain.
The founder of the Mali empire was Sundiata who grew up to be a brilliant military soldier. By 1250 he had crushed his enemies, won control of the gold trade routes and founded the empire of Mali. The word Mali is an Arab version of the Mandinke word meaning "where the king dwells".
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