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the capital of tha ghana empire was koumbi.It was confirmed around 600 AD.They all started off as farmers.
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In 700AD Ghanians stop raising cattle,sheap,and datesand started trading ivory
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In the the year of 1062 Tenkamenin became the ruler of Ghana,and lived in a very big wooden and mud castle.
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In the year of 1324 the leader mansa musa visited the city of Mecca because he was a very religuos leader.
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In the year of 1332 the death of Mansa Musa occured.In his death he left behind an empire governed by law and good economy.
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Sunni Ali, a leader of the Songhai, defeated the power of Mali.Became the leader of most west African Empire.
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Songhais most powerful leader Askia Mohammad, and took the throne.He encouraged learning,trade,and increased the power of Songhais army by making neighboring communities to provide soldiers.
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Askia made a pilgrimage to Mecca and returned with doctors and architects to expand a make the empire.
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in the year of 1700 the army of Morocco and spain destroyed the last of the great African empires.
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In the begining of the tenth century ,around 950AD the king of Ghana became muslim
