AF Module 2:2 Flashcards
1
Q
Muslim part of Khoumbi Saleh
A
12 mosques each with Imam and Muezzin (responds to prayer)
2
Q
Income/Support of kingdom
A
Royal estates generated revenue, chiefs paid tributes, taxes
3
Q
Reason for Mali’s success
A
- strong agri+commercial base
- Sundiata & Mansa Musa
Kangaba’s location put it in the center of WA trade networks
4
Q
Sundiata
A
Capital @ Niani
Hegemony over trade cities Gao, Jenne, Walata
5
Q
Mansa Musa
A
Under MM, the kingdom extended north to several Berber cities and east to trading cities like Timbuktu, Gao and west to Atlantia
different administrative practices, Muslim
6
Q
MM Hajj
A
Led Mali to diplomatic relations with Egypt and Morocco
Brought architect al-Saheli from Arabia to build mosques in Timbuktu, etc (centers of conversion)
