During the reign of this ruler, he sent his forces to capture the important salt-producing center of Taghaza and one of this man's generals was a man named Sagmandia.
During the reign of this ruler, he sent his forces to capture the important salt-producing center of Taghaza and one of this man's generals was a man named Sagmandia. This man's primary architect was Abu Ishaq es Saheli, who designed and built Sanghore University and the (*) Gao mosque. Succeeded by his son Magha, one event during this man's reign led to massive inflation and the destruction of the gold standard in Egypt due to an overabundance of this man's gold, which came from the massive wealth attained through trade centers such as Timbuktu in this man's empire. For 10 points, name this 12th century ruler of Mali, who undertook a famous pilgrimage to Mecca.
During the reign of this ruler, he sent his forces to capture the important salt-producing center of Taghaza and one of this man's generals was a man named Sagmandia.
{Mansa Musa} [accept {Musa} I]