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Period: 639 to 709
Muslim conquest of north Africa
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641
Siege of Alexandria
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661
Islamic Civil war
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Period: 700 to 1076
Ghana Empire
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Period: 800 to
East African slave trade
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Period: 1000 to 1500
Period of Hausa city states, Yoruba Kingdoms, and Benin
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Period: 1040 to 1147
Almoravid Caliphate
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Period: 1050 to 1450
Great Zimbabwe
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Period: 1121 to 1269
Almohad Caliphate
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Period: 1226 to
Mali Empire
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Period: 1235 to 1255
Reign of Sundiata
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Period: 1312 to 1332
Reign of Mansa Musa
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1324
Mansa Musa Makes the Hajj
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Period: 1420 to
Mutapa Empire
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Period: 1464 to
The Songhai Empire
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Period: 1464 to 1492
Reign of Sunni Ali
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Period: 1493 to 1528
Reign of Askia the Great