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Egional Civilizations Kingdoms and Trading States of Africa, 750 1586
Egional Civilizations Kingdoms and Trading States of Africa, 750 1586
egionalCivilizations
Chapter12:
KingdomsandTradingStatesofAfrica,750B
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Summarizetheculture/society/government/economyofeachkingdom/tradingstate.
Kingdom/State
Nubia/Kush
Era
Ruler
750bc Awawa
350ad
EconomicBase
godsand
goddesses
trade
islamic
miningandtrade
Ghana
830
1500
Mali
1200 mansa
1400 musa
islamic
trading
Songhai
sonnseali
1450
1586
islamic
cowry
Hausa(Kano&
Zaria)
1300 women
1400
muslim
trade
Benin(BeninCity&
Ife)
1300
s
Axum
350
600
ezna
trade(salt,slaves)
Ethiopia
trade
EastAfrican
CityStates:Kilwa,
Mogadishu,
Mombasa,Sofala
ad
600
islamic
trade
GreatZimbabwe
council
1000
1450
unknown
trade
KingKaja
maja
Religion
unknown
christianity