This empire's first ruler defeated Sumanguru and established this empire's capital at Niani.
This empire's first ruler defeated Sumanguru and established this empire's capital at Niani. In addition to Sundiata, this empire was ruled over by a man who maintained a university at Sankore. That ruler of this empire inflated Egypt's market on his way to a pilgrimage in Mecca by loading 100 camels with 300 pounds of gold each. Structures built during this empire include the Hall of Audience in Timbuktu. Preceded by the Ghana and succeeded by the Songhai, for 10 points, name this West African empire once led by Mansa Musa.
This empire's first ruler defeated Sumanguru and established this empire's capital at Niani.
Mali Empire