songhai empire

Examines the social, economic, political, and cultural life of the people of ancient Ghana, Mali, and Songhai, including profiles of influential citizens.

Examines the civilization of the Western Sudan which flourished from 700 to 1700 A.D., acquiring such vast wealth that they became centers of trade and culture for a continent.

Introduces the Songhay empire which existed in West Africa, discussing its history, art, culture, social customs, and its impact in the world today.

Provides an overview of the culture and civilizations of the ancient West African Kingdoms of Mali, Ghana, and Songhai.

Provides an overview of the culture and civilizations of the ancient West African Kingdoms of Mali, Ghana, and Songhai.

Discusses the history of three important African kingdoms: Ghana, Mali, and Songhay.

Provides an overview of the empires of medieval West Africa, including Ghana, Mali, and Songhay, discussing significant people, places, ideas, and events, and examining their development and influence on Islam.

Chronicles the rise and fall of the Ghana, Mali, and Songhay empires in West Africa from the first to the sixteenth century, and includes a time line, glossary, pronunciation guide, and further reading list.

Examines the civilizations of the western Sudan which flourished from 700 to 1700 A.D., becoming centers of trade and culture for Africa.

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.