- Mali Empire - Wikipedia
The Mali Empire (Manding: Mandé[3] or Manden Duguba; [4][5] Arabic: مالي, romanized: Mālī) was an empire in West Africa from c 1226 to 1610 The empire was founded by Sundiata Keita (c 1214 – c 1255) and became renowned for the wealth of its rulers, especially Mansa Musa (Musa Keita)
- Mali empire | History, Rulers, Downfall, Map, Facts | Britannica
Mali, trading empire that flourished in western Africa from the 13th to the 16th century The Mali empire developed from the state of Kangaba, on the upper Niger River east of the Fouta Djallon, and is said to have been founded before 1000 ce
- Mali Empire - World History Encyclopedia
The Mali Empire collapsed in the 1460s following civil wars, the opening up of trade routes elsewhere, and the rise of the neighbouring Songhai Empire, but it did continue to control a small part of the western empire into the 17th century
- The Mali Empire - Education
From the 13th to 17th century, West Africa was home to the great Mali Empire Established by King Sundiata Keita, the kingdom united several smaller, Malinké Kingdoms near the Upper Niger River
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The twelve kingdoms whose chiefs or kings had pledged their allegiance to Sundiata made the empire a sizable one, and it expanded even further over the next century Its territorial outline was made up of what were called Twelve Doors of Mali, the lands considered the possession of the mansa
- Empire of Mali | Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History
The Mali Empire is one of the largest and most widely known precolonial African states It has featured in films, video games, works of fiction, and its memory is still a profound force in the articulation of social and political identities across Mande West Africa
- The Mali empire: A complete history (ca. 1250-1650)
Encompassing at least five modern African states, the empire produced some of the continent's most renowned historical figures like Mansa Musa and enabled the growth and expansion of many of the region's oldest cities like Timbuktu
- History of the Mali Empire - Wikipedia
The history of the Mali Empire begins when the first Mande people entered the Manding region during the period of the Ghana Empire After its fall, the various tribes established independent chiefdoms
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