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Askia Mohammad I

Index Askia Mohammad I

Askia Muhammad I (ca. 1443 – 1538), born Muhammad Ture or Mohamed Toure in Futa Tooro, later called Askia, also known as Askia the Great, was an emperor, military commander, and political reformer of the Songhai Empire in the late 15th century. [1]

84 relations: Africa, Askia Daoud, Askia Ishaq I, Askia Isma'il, Askia M. Touré, Askia Mohammad Benkan, Askia Musa, Askiya Dynasty, Azawad, Battle of Anfao, Fula people, Gao, History of Africa, History of Nigeria, History of science and technology in Africa, History of the Jews in Africa, History of Timbuktu, History of West Africa, Index of Guinea-Bissau-related articles, Index of Islam-related articles, Islamic–Jewish relations, Jews of Bilad el-Sudan, Kokorou, Kutadgu Bilig, Legends of Africa, Leo Africanus (novel), List of Caliphs, List of mausolea, List of people known as "the Great", List of rulers of Liptako, List of state leaders in 1493, List of state leaders in 1494, List of state leaders in 1495, List of state leaders in 1496, List of state leaders in 1497, List of state leaders in 1498, List of state leaders in 1499, List of state leaders in 1500, List of state leaders in 1501, List of state leaders in 1502, List of state leaders in 1503, List of state leaders in 1510, List of state leaders in 1511, List of state leaders in 1515, List of state leaders in 1516, List of state leaders in 1517, List of state leaders in 1518, List of state leaders in 1519, List of state leaders in 1520, List of state leaders in 1521, ..., List of state leaders in 1522, List of state leaders in 1523, List of state leaders in 1524, List of state leaders in 1525, List of state leaders in 1526, List of state leaders in 1527, List of state leaders in 1528, Mahmud III, Mali Empire, Malian literature, Mohammed I, Mossi Kingdoms, Mr. Leo, Muhammad (name), National Great Blacks In Wax Museum, Persecution of traditional African religion, Religion in Africa, Seku Amadu, Songhai Empire, Songhai people, Sonni Ali, Sonni Baru, Sonni Dynasty, Téra Department, Tenguella, Timbuktu, Timeline of antisemitism, Tomb of Askia, Ture, West Africa, Zarma people, 1493, 15th century, 2nd millennium. Expand index (34 more) »

Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).

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Askia Daoud

Askia Daoud (also Askia Dawud) was ruler of the Songhai Empire from 1549 to 1582.

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Askia Ishaq I

Askia Ishaq I was ruler of the Songhai Empire from 1539 to 1549, elected Askia following the death of Askiya Ismail.

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Askia Isma'il

Askia Ismail was the sixth ruler of the Songhai Empire from 1537 – 1539, and fourth from the Askia dynasty.

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Askia M. Touré

Askia Muhammad Touré (Roland Snellings) (born October 13, 1938 in Raleigh, North Carolina) is an African-American poet, essayist, political editor, and leading voice of the Black Arts Movement.

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Askia Mohammad Benkan

Askia Mohammad Benkan, also Askiya Muhammad Bonkana, was the 3rd ruler of the Songhai Empire from 1531 to April 1537.

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Askia Musa

Askia Musa or Askiya Musa (ruled 1529–1531) was the 2nd Soninke ruler of the Songhai Empire.

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Askiya Dynasty

The Askiya Dynasty, also known as the Askia Dynasty, ruled the Songhai Empire at the height of that state's power.

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Azawad

Azawad (Tuareg: ⴰⵣⴰⵓⴷ, Azawad; أزواد, ʾĀzawād) is the name given to northern Mali by Berbers Touareg rebels, as well as a former short-lived unrecognised proto-state.

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Battle of Anfao

The battle of Anfao was fought between the troops of rebel General Muhammad Askia and Sonni Baru, the legitimate ruler of the Songhai Empire on April 12, 1493 at Anfao, outside the capital of Gao, on the upper Niger.

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Fula people

The Fula people or Fulani or Fulany or Fulɓe (Fulɓe; Peul; Fulani or Hilani; Fula; Pël; Fulaw), numbering between 40 and 50 million people in total, are one of the largest ethnic groups in the Sahel and West Africa, widely dispersed across the region.

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Gao

Gao is a city in Mali and the capital of the Gao Region.

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History of Africa

The history of Africa begins with the emergence of hominids, archaic humans and – around 5.6 to 7.5 million years ago.

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History of Nigeria

The history of Nigeria can be traced to prehistoric settlers (Nigerians) living in the area as early as 1100 BC.

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History of science and technology in Africa

Africa has the world's oldest record of human technological achievement: the oldest stone tools in the world have been found in eastern Africa, and later evidence for tool production by our hominin ancestors has been found across Sub-Saharan Africa.

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History of the Jews in Africa

African Jewish communities include.

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History of Timbuktu

The following is a history of the city of Timbuktu, Mali.

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History of West Africa

The history of West Africa began with the first human settlements around 4,000 BCE.

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Index of Guinea-Bissau-related articles

Articles (arranged alphabetically) related to Guinea-Bissau include.

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Index of Islam-related articles

This is an alphabetical list of topics related to Islam, the history of Islam, Islamic culture, and the present-day Muslim world, intended to provide inspiration for the creation of new articles and categories.

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Islamic–Jewish relations

Islamic–Jewish relations started in the 7th century AD with the origin and spread of Islam in the Arabian peninsula.

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Jews of Bilad el-Sudan

Jews of the Bilad al-Sudan (Judeo-Arabic) describes West African Jewish communities who were connected to known Jewish communities from the Middle East, North Africa, or Spain and Portugal.

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Kokorou

Kokorou or Kokoro is a town and rural commune in the Téra Department of western Niger.

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Kutadgu Bilig

The Kutadgu Bilig, or Qutadğu Bilig (proposed Middle Turkic), is a Karakhanid work from the 11th century written by Yusūf Khāṣṣ Ḥājib of Balasagun for the prince of Kashgar.

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Legends of Africa

Shango was the fourth king of the Oyo clan in Yorubaland who brought prosperity to the Empire he inherited.

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Leo Africanus (novel)

Leo Africanus is a 1986 novel written in French by Amin Maalouf, depicting the life of a historical Renaissance-era traveler, Leo Africanus.

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List of Caliphs

This is a list of people who have held the title of Caliph, the supreme religious and political leader of an Islamic state known as the Caliphate, and the title for the ruler of the Islamic Ummah, as the political successors to Muhammad.

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List of mausolea

This is a list of mausolea around the world.

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List of people known as "the Great"

This is a list of people known as "the Great".

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List of rulers of Liptako

Liptako is a historic region in West Africa which included parts of modern-day Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali.

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List of state leaders in 1493

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Mahmud III

Mansa Mahmud III, also known as Mamadou II, was mansa ("king of kings") of the Mali Empire from 1496 to 1559.

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Mali Empire

The Mali Empire (Manding: Nyeni or Niani; also historically referred to as the Manden Kurufaba, sometimes shortened to Manden) was an empire in West Africa from 1230 to 1670.

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Malian literature

Mali has an extensive and well-known position within African literature.

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Mohammed I

Mohammed I may refer to.

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Mossi Kingdoms

The Mossi Kingdoms, sometimes referred to as the Mossi Empire, were a number of different powerful kingdoms in modern-day Burkina Faso which dominated the region of the upper Volta river for hundreds of years.

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Mr. Leo

Fonyuy Leonard Nsohburinka is a Cameroonian singer,(born August 21, 1990),who is well known by his stage name Mr.Leo, he rose to fame after his single "E go betta" a heat aired in most Radio/TV stations in the country.

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Muhammad (name)

Muhammad (محمد) is the primary transliteration of the Arabic given name that comes from the passive participle of the Arabic verb ḥammada (حَمَّدَ), praise, which comes from the triconsonantal root Ḥ-M-D. The word can therefore be translated as "praised, commendable, laudable".

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National Great Blacks In Wax Museum

The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum is a wax museum in Baltimore, Maryland featuring prominent African-American historical figures.

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Persecution of traditional African religion

Traditional African religions have faced persecution from the proponents of different ideologies.

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Religion in Africa

Religion in Africa is multifaceted and has been a major influence on art, culture and philosophy.

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Seku Amadu

Seku Amadu (Seeku Aamadu; Shaykh Aḥmadu bin Muḥammadu Lobbo; Cheikhou Amadou or Sékou Amadou) (c. 1776 – 20 April 1845) was the Fulbe founder of the Massina Empire (Diina of Hamdullahi) in the Inner Niger Delta, now the Mopti Region of Mali.

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Songhai Empire

The Songhai Empire (also transliterated as Songhay) was a state that dominated the western Sahel in the 15th and 16th century.

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Songhai people

The Songhai people (also Songhay or Sonrai) are an ethnic group in West Africa who speak the various Songhai languages.

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Sonni Ali

Sunni Ali, also known as Sunni Ali Ber, was born Ali Kolon.

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Sonni Baru

Sonni Bāru, also known as Sonni Abū Bakr Dao was the 16th and last king of the Sonni Dynasty to rule over the Songhai Empire located in west Africa.

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Sonni Dynasty

The Sonni Dynasty or Sunni Dynasty was a dynasty of rulers of the Songhai Empire of medieval West Africa.

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Téra Department

Téra is a department of the Tillabéri Region in Niger.

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Tenguella

Tenguella (also known as Temelá) was the founder of the Empire of Great Fulo.

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Timbuktu

Timbuktu, also spelt Tinbuktu, Timbuctoo and Timbuktoo (Tombouctou; Koyra Chiini: Tumbutu), is an ancient city in Mali, situated north of the Niger River.

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Timeline of antisemitism

This timeline of antisemitism chronicles the facts of antisemitism, hostile actions or discrimination against Jews as a religious or ethnic group.

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Tomb of Askia

The Tomb of Askia, in Gao, Mali, is believed to be the burial place of Askia Mohammad I, one of the Songhai Empire's most prolific emperors.

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Ture

Ture may refer to.

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West Africa

West Africa, also called Western Africa and the West of Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa.

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Zarma people

The Zarma people are an ethnic group predominantly found in westernmost Niger also found in significant numbers in the adjacent areas of Nigeria and Benin, along with smaller numbers in Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast and Ghana.

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1493

Year 1493 (MCDXCIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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15th century

The 15th century was the century which spans the Julian years 1401 to 1500.

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2nd millennium

The second millennium was a period of time that began on January 1, 1001, of the Julian calendar and ended on December 31, 2000The year 2000 is technically the last year of the 2nd millennium, however it is generally considered the first year of the 3rd millennium.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Askia_Mohammad_I

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