chapter 5 lesson 3
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6 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Mali | a West African empire established by the Manlinke people |
| Sundiata | an ancient ruler of the Manlinke people, who captured the capital of Ghana and greatly expanded the empire |
| Timbuktu | a city of central Mali in west africa, which was founded in the 13th century and was the center of trade and culture |
| Mansa Musa | an emporer of Mali who made a famous pilgimage to Mecca in ad 1324 |
| songhai | a west african people whose leaders created a great empire in the 15th and 16th centuries |
| Askia Muhammad | the ruler of the Songhai empire from a.d 1493 to 1528, who expanded the empire and organized it's government |
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