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300
Ghana gains power
Overtime Ghana gained control over the trades and created silent barters, they trained their military hard and captured land to gain control of. -
300
Ghana's Trade
In Ghana they used to trade gold iron and tools in order to get salt which was the most valuable thing to them because it helped them preserve their food. They would trade amounts of gold and jewelery that them and the other person agreed on like equal amounts. Most of the trade would occur in the Sahara dessert -
Jan 24, 1000
Goodbye Ghana
Eventually gana went down in a downward spiral. They were captured by invaders, the herds of animals ate all of their crops that were brought in by invaders and lastly there was internal rebellion inside of the empire. -
Jan 24, 1200
Mali's Rise
When Mali was under control of another empire and a guy by the name of Sundiata gathered people to form and army to break free from the empire he then tried to help expand Mali once they broke free and took over Ghana and other empires, but he. Ever was their ruler he was just like a famous military leader. -
Jan 24, 1300
Malis actual ruler musa
Mandatory musa was Mali's leader for 25 whole years. He gave Mali money and made them famous with his trade cities in Mali. He ado gave Mali their religion because when he he was ruling he traveled to Mecca on a pilgrimage and when he came back he showed them what he learned and turned them into islamic people but not by force -
Jan 24, 1400
Adios Mali Amigos
Mansa musa died and his son took over but was a week ruler and didn't know how to rule very well he lost all of the land that Mali had and was concared by Sonhai and their rulers -
Jan 24, 1400
Sonhtime
After Mali Senegal took power. Senegal was land locked which put it right between good places such as a forest and the sahara. This gave them access to trading and fertile soil. -
Jan 24, 1464
Rulers of Sunhai
The very first ruler of sunhai was Sunni Allan. He organized the empire and united them along with making them get along and not argue about religion even though he followed Islamic religion -
Jan 24, 1500
Sunnhai says see ya
After their leader died his sun took over but just like mansa musa in Mali sunni's son was a horrible leader and was to tough on the people. He lost the empire when they rebelled and elected a government that helped them recover
