Venkatesh and Rohan Period 5 African Empires

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  • Ghana's capital is established.
    Jan 1, 600

    Ghana's capital is established.

    Koumbi is established as Ghana's capital in the year 600.
  • Muslim invaders
    Jan 1, 1076

    Muslim invaders

    Muslim invaders captured the capital of Koumbi in 1076.
  • Last King
    Jan 1, 1235

    Last King

    In 1235, the last king of Ghana was defeated by Mali.
  • Mali king
    Jan 1, 1236

    Mali king

    Sundiati, a magician and warrior, bcame king of Mali.
  • Mansa Musa
    Jan 1, 1307

    Mansa Musa

    Mansa Musa becomes king.
  • New king
    Jan 1, 1324

    New king

    Mansa Musa, a new king, visited the holy city of Mecca.
  • Death
    Jan 1, 1332

    Death

    Mansa Musa passes away.
  • Sunni Ali
    Jan 1, 1464

    Sunni Ali

    Sunni Ali defeated Mali.
  • Throne
    Jan 1, 1493

    Throne

    Askia Muhammed took the throne.
  • Askia Muhammad
    Jan 1, 1497

    Askia Muhammad

    Askia Muhummad made a pilgrimage to Mecca
  • End of Songhai

    End of Songhai

    Songhai's empire was defeated by Morocco and Spain.
  • Ghana king

    Ghana king

    In 950, Ghana's king becomes Muslim.