HISTORY
THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA
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Generals governed provinces and the royal officials had a lot of responsibility
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Germanic warriors defended its borders and the economy florished
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Lesser kings governed provinces and kings kept gold nuggets
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They developed republics and the army was a major part of their government.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why did people in Mali mostly support the generals who ruled the provinces? People believed diviners could tell the future so Kings hired them to make sure they had good harvests and protected their kingdom.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Under Mansa Mūsā (1307–32?), Mali rose to the apogee of its power. He controlled the lands of the middle Niger, absorbed into his empire the trading cities of Timbuktu and Gao, and imposed his rule on such south Saharan cities as Walata and on the Taghaza region of salt deposits to the north.