mansa musa

  • Oct 14, 1280

    when was mansa musa born

    he was born in west Africa in 1280
  • Oct 19, 1312

    Emperor

    Musa became emperor following the death of his predecessor Abu Bakr. he was crowned and given the name Mansa which means king
  • Oct 17, 1324

    hajj

    his elaborate pilgrimage to the Muslims holy city of mecca in 1324 introduced him to rulers in the middle east and in Europe
  • Oct 19, 1325

    when musa return

    when he return he flooded Cairo market with gold
  • Oct 19, 1337

    when he died

    Mansa Musa after a twenty-five reign. he was succeeded by his son maghan