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The Richest Man Of All Time by leke12(m): 3:52pm On Apr 10, 2015
Mansa Musa was the ruler of Malian
Empire which has an estimated net
worth of $400 billion. He is referred to
as The Richest Man of All Time.
Mansa Musa is the tenth Mansa. He is
known for other names such as Emir of
Melle, Lord of the Mines of Wangara,
and Conqueror of Ghanata, Futa-Jallon.
He came to the throne by appointing a
deputy. The reason why the King
appointed Musa as his deputy because
he did an expedition to the Atlantic
Ocean.
When Musa embarked himself to a
journey, aside from his own religious
fulfillment, but he also recruited
leaders and teachers so that his people
must learn more about the teachings
of the Prophet.
He is known as a devoted Muslim. His
pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324 was
known across northern Africa and the
Middle East.
The said journey to Mecca was
documented by a lot of eyewitness
wherein they astonished on the
extensive procession. In 1324, he also
visited with the Mamluk sultan Al-Nasir
Muhammad of Egypt.
When he returned from his journey
from Mecca in 1325, he was told that
his army recaptured of Gao. Musa
visited the city made a detour and
visited the city and brought the two
sons of the Gao king to Niani.
He built mosques and madrasas in
Timbuktu and Gao. Some of the
buildings he made during his reign
was the ancient center of
learning Sankore Madrasah or
University of Sankore, and Hall of
Audience in Niani.
Also during his reign, he accomplished
the build up of Timbuktu wherein it
became a center of trade, culture, and
Islam.
Mansa Musa I of Mali was born during
the period of 1280s. He died on 1337.
He has two sons.



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Re: The Richest Man Of All Time by Nobody: 4:02pm On Apr 10, 2015
There you have it. grin

I still want to know more about this man.

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