SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the Empire of Mali, who was Mali’s greatest leader?
A
Mufusa
B
Mansa Musa
C
King Kong
D
Nelson Mandela
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mansa Musa (Musa I of Mali) was the ruler of the kingdom of Mali from 1312 C.E. to 1337 C.E. During his reign, Mali was one of the richest kingdoms of Africa, and Mansa Musa was among the richest individuals in the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -Musa I (Arabic: , romanized: Mansā Mūsā, N’Ko: ; r. c. 1312 – c. 1337) was the ninth mansa of the Mali Empire, which reached its territorial peak during his reign. Musa is known for his wealth and generosity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sundiata Kieta was named Mansa (“Emperor”) of a new Mali Empire. Nicknamed “the Lion King” because of his success in battle, Sundiata conquered many other lands, turning his kingdom into a mighty new empire. This map shows the size of the Mali Empire, over a modern map of Africa.

Detailed explanation-4: -The richest person ever is thought to have been an emperor with an accumulation of wealth often described as “unimaginable” or “incalculable.” The title goes to 14th-century African emperor Mansa Musa, and his wealth has been estimated to be the modern day equivalent of $400 billion.

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