FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE
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to spread Christianity
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to honor the Islamic tradition of pilgrimage
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to invade the Arabian Peninsula
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to increase trade with Asia
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Detailed explanation-1: -Like two mansolu (rulers of Mali) before him, Mūsā I undertook the hajj as an act of devotion in line with Islamic tradition. Furthermore, his hajj in 1324 was in some ways an act of solidarity that showed his connection to other rulers and peoples throughout the Islamic world.
Detailed explanation-2: -When Mansa Musa went on a pilgrimage (hajj) to Mecca in 1324 C.E., his journey through Egypt caused quite a stir.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mansa Musa Dbq Mansa Musa went to Mecca for his religion, but had other motivating factors. Mansa Musa could have gone through Timbuktu, but instead he decided to go the longer route, through Taghaza and Walata.
Detailed explanation-4: -In 1324 Musa embarked on a hajj, a religious pilgrimage to Mecca, traveling with an entourage that included 8, 000 courtiers, 12, 000 servants and 100 camel loads of pure gold.