It was described in some detail by the Muslim geographer al-Bakri, while the first known references 
It was described in some detail by the Muslim geographer al-Bakri, while the first known references to it occur in Arabic writings that date from the 5th century.  Its major trade centers included Awdaghost and Walata, and its ruling dynasty belonged to the Soninke people.  It was revived for a brief time after being overrun by the Almoravids in 1076, though it finally succumbed to the Susu tribe in 1203 when they captured its capital, Kumbi Saleh.  FTP, identify this ancient kingdom that gives its name to a modern African country formerly known as the Gold Coast and whose capital is Accra.
It was described in some detail by the Muslim geographer al-Bakri, while the first known references to it occur in Arabic writings that date from the 5th century.  
Kingdom of Ghana