Olumide S. Wilkey
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Mansa Musa and Timbuktu
- The History of the West African Emperor and Medieval Africa's Most Fabled City
- De: Charles River Editors
- Narrado por: Dan Gallagher
- Duración: 1 h y 9 m
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Historia4.5 out of 5 stars 111
Recent research has revealed that the richest person of all time lived in the 14th century in West Africa and went by many names, including Kankan Musa Keita, Emir of Melle, Lord of the Mines of Wangara, Conqueror of Ghanata, and the Lion of Mali II, but today he is usually referred to as Mansa Musa. Adjusting his wealth to modern values, he was worth about an estimated $400 billion as the Sultan of ancient Mali, which controlled the trade routes across the Sahara Desert.
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Lackluster details, poor sound
- De Robert Duke en 12-03-20
- Mansa Musa and Timbuktu
- The History of the West African Emperor and Medieval Africa's Most Fabled City
- De: Charles River Editors
- Narrado por: Dan Gallagher
Black people did that ...
Revisado: 03-22-20
This book is a much-needed corrective to pernicious narratives about the relative contributions of black Africans to the world’s intellectual repository. It is both timely and well-done.
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