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Jan 1, 600
The Capital of Ghana was Established
The capital of Ghana, Koumbi, was established in 600. -
Jan 1, 700
Ghanions Stopped Raising Cattle
By 700, Ghanions stopped raising cattle, dates, and sheep and instead, started to trade ivory, gold, and slaves. This happened because the Sahara Desert dried up the Ghanion farmers land and the land was not good enough to plant grass for the cattle to eat. -
Jan 1, 1062
New Ruler in Ghana *WORK ON*
In 1062, Tenkamenin became the ruler of Ghana. He lived in a large mud and wood castle.
