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1100
ghana empier
emergen in west africa ghana grew welthy from the texas it placed on trade -
1260
marco polo returned from china
polo wrote about aisas people great wishes and splendid cities in this book later his travelers would inspire another Italian explorer Christopher Columbus -
1324
mali trade routes to north america
by the late 1200s malis territory was huge in 1324 malis great king mansa musa a muslim travled to the muslim holy city of makkah in what is now saudu arabia -
1327
mansa musa
travled to the muslum holy city of makkah in what is now saudi arabia. -
1468
timbuktu
timbuktu became a center of islamic art and learning -
1469
askiya muhammed leader of the songhai empier
songhai ito provinces each with its own officials -
1492
christopher columbus sailed for spain and tried to reach the aisia
he tried to reach aisa by sailing west across the alantic landed in the ameriacas but he had reached aisa even when he died in 1506
