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Copyofchapter12kingdomsandtradingstatesofafrica750bc Ad1586
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egionalCivilizations
Chapter12:
KingdomsandTradingStatesofAfrica,750B
CAD1
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Summarizetheculture/society/government/economyofeachkingdom/tradingstate.
Kingdom/State
Nubia/Kush
Era
750BC
Ruler
Religion
EconomicBase
Awawa
Godsand
Goddesses
Trade
350AD
Ghana
8301500
KingKaja
Maja
Islamic
MiningandTrade
Mali
12001400
MansaMusa
Islamic
Trading
Songhai
14501586
SonnseAli
Islamic
Cowry
Hausa(Kano&Zaria)
13001400
Women
Muslim
Trade
Benin(BeninCity&
Ife)
1300s
Oba, queen
mother, and
the council
Unknown
Axum
350600
Ezna
Christianity
Trade(Salt,Slaves)
Ethiopia
1200
KingLalibela
Christianity
Trade
EastAfrican
CityStates:Kilwa,
Mogadishu,
Mombasa,Sofala
ad
600
Unknown
Islamic
Trade
GreatZimbabwe
10001450
Council
Unknown
Trade