Songhai and Carolingian Empires

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  • 800

    Gao was established

  • 1110

    Timbuktu was established

  • 1468

    Songhay Empire established by Sunni Ali. Took over Timbuktu and Gao

  • 1493

    Muhammed Ture, a Muslim, founded the Askia dynasty and took over Songhay Empire.

  • 1530

    Portuguese came to Timbuktu in search of wealth. Only one man survived.

  • Timbuktu and the Songhay Empire conquered by Moroccans.

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