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300
The Beginning of Ghana
In AD 300, a small groups of people along the niger river began to band together, and form the Ghana. -
Period: 300 to Jan 1, 1200
The Ghana Empire
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350
Ghana controls Trade
The people of Ghana grew stronger everyday. since they grew stronger, they controled most trade. They mostly traded salt, and gold. -
Jan 1, 1000
Ghanas Decline
At this time, Ghana was starting to decline. there were three reasons for this. first, invastion was an issue. next, overgrazing help the Almoravids take over . Finaly, internal Rebellion took down Ghana totaly. That was the end of Ghana -
Ghana builds an Empire
By 800, Ghana had firm control of all trade routes. There armys kept there trade routes safe. Part of Ghanas wealth went to its powerful armies.