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Mali Empire

Linda Hill

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Verlag: Publifye

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The Mali Empire, a prominent kingdom in West Africa, is explored focusing on its economic, political, and cultural systems. The book emphasizes that the empire's success stemmed not only from abundant gold reserves but also from effective governance and the unifying influence of Islam. For example, the empire became a major center of trade and learning, attracting scholars and merchants from across the Muslim world, which in turn facilitated the exchange of knowledge and goods.

 
The book begins by establishing the geographical and historical context, then details the rise of Sundiata Keita and the subsequent expansion of the empire. A significant portion is dedicated to the empire's economic system, particularly the gold trade centered in cities like Timbuktu. Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca dramatically elevated the empire's international profile and facilitated internal development.

 
The examination of the Mali Empire offers a fresh perspective on West African history, challenging simplistic narratives and providing a nuanced understanding of its internal dynamics and external interactions. Finally, the book addresses the empire's decline due to internal conflicts and external pressures, considering its legacy on West African culture and political thought. Utilizing Arabic chronicles, oral traditions, and archaeological findings, this book offers a comprehensive and accessible account suitable for those interested in World History and African History.
Verfügbar seit: 19.03.2025.
Drucklänge: 75 Seiten.

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