Shongai Empire (1468 - 1528) (jan 1, 1468 – jan 1, 1528)
Description:
Sunni Ali (r. 1464 – 1492)o Found the Songhai empire
Askia Muhammed Ture (r. 1493 – 1528)
o Consolidates the empire through military
conquest
o Major contributor to Islam’s spread as the
regions predominate religion
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1468
jan 1, 1528
~ 60 years