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Medieval Africa

Medieval Africa. Section 1: Introduction. Kingdoms of Wealth and Power. Kingdoms of Wealth and Power Around the World. Medieval civilizations circa 1300. Ghana and Mali: Kingdoms of Wealth and Power. Kingdom of Ghana: 700–1070 Kingdom of Mali: 1235–1490s Great wealth and power .

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Medieval Africa

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  1. Medieval Africa

  2. Section 1: Introduction Kingdoms of Wealth and Power

  3. Kingdoms of Wealth and Power Around the World Medieval civilizations circa 1300

  4. Ghana and Mali: Kingdoms of Wealth and Power • Kingdom of Ghana: 700–1070 • Kingdom of Mali: 1235–1490s • Great wealth and power

  5. Modern and Medieval Locations in Africa Ghana and Mali

  6. Al-Fazari, geographer King of Ghana “The richest king on the face of the earth.” Ibn al-Fakih “Gold grows in the sand like carrots do and is plucked at sunrise.” The Wealth of Ghana and Mali

  7. Section 2: Geography is a Key Source of Wealth and Power

  8. Geography as a Key Source of Wealth and Power • What makes a nation rich or powerful? • How does geography affect wealth and power?

  9. Location as a Source of Wealth and Power • The Atlantic Ocean • Ghana and Mali inland • Wealth and power

  10. The Savanna: Where Ghana and Mali Were Located • Savanna, or grasslands region • Good farmland • North: Sahara desert • South: forest region

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