Mali began a slow decline in 1337 after their last strong king, Mansa Musa, died. The Berbers conquered Timbuktu, but in 1468 Sunni Ali, the leader of Songhai, drove the Berbers out of Timbuktu.
Mali
Mali's power requested powerful leaders, some of Mali's leaders weren't strong. Their poor leadership weakened the empire.
Askia Mohammad I of Mali was a devout Muslim.
I already have answered this question, it is Mansa Musa.But why take the word of a 9th grader who is probably more intelligent and sophisticated than most "mature" adults?Actually its Ian Butan I just had to do a project on him for my 4th Grade History Class4th graders are always dumber then adults ^^
Sundiata
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Yes he was.
Mansa Musa
Mansa Musa
Sundiata founded the empire of Mali. Sundiata means "hungering lion" and was called the Lion King of Mali. Found it here: http://www.fcps.edu/KingsParkES/technology/mali/malihis.htm
He believed strongly in education