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The Songhai Empire
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Songhai Timeline

The beginning and end of Songhai.

A Songhai Village

1235: The empire of Mali begins. An empire called Songhai grows as well.

Songhai's gold

1300: Songhai becomes rich and powerful.

Songhai Army

1400: Songhai begins to attack Mali.

Sunni Ali

1464: Sunni Ali becomes ruler of Songhai. He brought peace and stability to Songhai.

Askia the Great

1492: Sunni Ali died. Years earlier his son, Sunni Baru, took over. He was later overthrown by the leader of the rebellion, Askia the Great.

Askia the Great's Tomb

1443- 1538: Askia the Great became ruler at the age of 50 and ruled for 35 years. He died in the capital. His tomb is one of the most honored places in West Africa.

Songhai is weakened.

1500: Mali falls. Songhai is weakened by invaders. Only a small part of Songhai remained.

Morrocan Invaders

1590: Songhai falls to Moroccan invaders.