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300
Beginning of Ghana
Soninke Begin to band together for protection. This is the beginning of Ghana. They were banding together for protection for nomadic soldiers, The poeple gradually grew into strength. So as you can see, this is the beginning of the Ghana empire. -
Period: 300 to Nov 16, 1200
Beginning and End of Ghana
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Nov 16, 1050
Ghana Expands with Trade
Ghana's Trade wealth evolves and developes when gold and salt become their main resources. Also, Ghana controlls trade by taking controll of trade routes. The poeple of Ghana, especially leaders, become much weathier. That is How Ghana expands with trade. -
Nov 16, 1068
Tunka Manin Rules
In 1068, Tunka Manin Begins To rule.He surrounded himself with many luxuries and was a good leader. All they now about him comes from the writing of a muslim Geographer named Basi. He was the last king's nephew and inherited the thrown. Kingship did not pass from father to son, but from uncle to nephew. -
Nov 16, 1200
End of the Empire
The Ghana empire ends for three reasons. First, The Almivorids invade Ghana. Next, the Almivords' animals ate all the grass and caused the soil to become a desert land, which is called overgrazing. Last, a rebellion group of people took controll of the empire, but within years it had crumbled, they were unaware of how to controll an empire. This was the fall of the Ghana empire.