WEST AFRICAN KINGDOMS MALI 1200-1450 A.D. WEALTH BUILT ON: GOLD TRADE ISLAM spread.

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WEST AFRICAN KINGDOMS MALI A.D. *WEALTH BUILT ON: GOLD TRADE *ISLAM spread

MANSA MUSA RULED FROM *Brought GLORY to Mali *RICHEST king in history *Gave away so much gold that it attracted EUROPEAN attention to Africa  To protect his gold, killed his mine workers and the mine was never found

MANSA MUSA DEVOUT MUSLIM  Ordered MOSQUES to be built in Timbuktu  Center of LEARNING and TRADE  Power and influence decline by 1400 AD

IBN BATTUTA  AD  Muslim traveler and historian from Tangier North Africa  traveled the world for over 27 years, visiting most countries of the Islamic World  Wrote a Book -Travels in Asia and Africa  provides information of the Muslim world during that time