Malis emergence closely parallels the demise of Ghana.
Ancient Mali covered the general area currently occupied by the
modern states. ... Mali is thought to have begun around 1235, but
the core of its political organization dates back to the start of
the 7th century. ... The Sossa King, Samangura, had previously
conquered Ghana and regarded the Mandingo State of Mali as his
rival. ... Mali became the
richest and most powerful nation in the Sudan by the end of the
13th century. ...
Mansa Musa took the kings two sons back to Mali to insure his
obedience to Malis rule.
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