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African Kingdoms

Overview Facilitated trade across the Sahara and Indian Ocean Nurtured growth of Islam in region Growth of interaction and culture during period

Ghana (400s-900s) Power thru Trans-Saharan Trade Commercial center for region Traded gold got ivory, slaves, salt, etc. Kings convert to Islam strengthened trade Islam better for trade

Mali (1200s-1400s) Controlled trade in region Islam encouraged merchants protected Mansa Musa famous Mali Emperor Pilgrimage to Mecca well documented 1000s of followers Timbuktu commercial center for region

East Africa Bantu, Arabians interacted created city-states Mogadishu, Kilwa, Sofala Swahili developed mix of Bantu and Arabic language Islam grew trade gold traded for goods from China, India Great Zimbabwe trading, religious center

Christianity in Africa Major Islamic influence Christianity still able to survive Egypt and Ethiopia major centers St. Mark believed to preach in region Developed unique art, architecture