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The capital of Ghana is Koumbi, it was established around 600 A.D.
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The people of Ghana begane to trade Gold, Slaves and, Ivory.
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Tenkamenin takes over. He built prisons, temples and tombs for officials. He created a very wealthy kingdom.
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Mali took power from Ghana. The last King of Ghana was defeated and Ghana crumbled.
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Sundiata becomes King. He destroyed the capital of Ghana, and took over the gold and salt trade.
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Mansa Musa visitted the holy city of Mecca which, All Muslims are must vist at least once in there lifetime.
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Mansa Musa dies.
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Muslim leader, Sunni Ali beat Mali's forces, and became the leader of Songhai.
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Askia Muhammad became the leader of Songhai. He improved the empire with better learning, trade, and made a stronger army.
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Songhai made improvements, like more schools, mosques, banks and courts.
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Morocco and Spain invaded the last of the empires.
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The king of Ghanna became Muslim, in the beginning of the Tenth Century