A survey of the history and culture of the West African Songhai Empire that flourished from the 1460s until the 1590s, when it was conquered by Morocco. https://siris ...
Saʻdī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻAbd Allāh 1596-1656? TIMBUKTU AND THE SONGHAY EMPIRE : ALSAʻDIS TAʼRĪKH ALSŪDĀN DOWN TO 1613 AND OTHER CONTEMPORARY DOCUMENTS TRANSLATED AND EDITED BY JOHN O HUNWICK ...
The previous essay showed that in the 1400s, Africa was not a “dark continent” but a continent of light — a leader in knowledge, trade, and culture. Cities like Timbuktu rivaled Oxford and Cambridge ...
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