timeline project By seth manis 250 BCE Mali is west Africa trading center Period: 250 BCE to 1500 islamic and west africa timeline 250 Bantu peoples settle south of Sahara 570 Muhammad, preacher of Islam, is born 622 Muhammad travels to Madina 661 Umayyads establish Damascus as capital 800 Baghdad is the center of islamic culture Period: 800 to 900 Ghana is trading empire https://www.britannica.com/place/Ghana i could not enter a picture but this is a picture and info about ghana 900 Al-Razi writes medical texts 1258 mongols burned Baghdad 1352 Ibn Battuta reaches west africa 1441 first captives in european slave trade 1500 Suleiman I rules ottoman empire
