GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Empire created by indigenous Muslims in western Sudan of West Africa in the 13th century
A
Mali
B
Ghana
C
Songhai
D
Great Zimbabawae
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Mali Empire (Manding: Mandé or Manden; Arabic: , romanized: Mālī) was an empire in West Africa from c. 1226 to 1670. The empire was founded by Sundiata Keita (c. 1214 – c.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sundiata Keita founded the powerful Mali Empire. Known for its progressive values and their wealth, it followed the Ghana as the next great west African empire. Here are ruins from the Mali Empire, in what is now Neni, Mali.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ghana (Wagadu), the earliest known empire of the western Sudan, first entered the historical consciousness of North Africa near the end of the eighth century but probably originated long before.

Detailed explanation-4: -Three celebrated empires flourished in the Western Sudan between the 8th and 17th centuries: Ghana (c. 8th-11th century), Mali (c. 13th-16th century), and Songhai (c. 15th-17th century).

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