1 jan 1591 ano - Collapse of the Songhai Empire
Descrição:
Despite its strength, several plots and coups gradually weakened the empire. Eventually, Moroccan sultan Ahmad I al-Mansur decided to take advantage of instability and sent an army to conquer the empire. Despite being outnumbered, the Moroccans possessed gunpowder technology which allowed them to topple the Songhai Empire.
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World History 1450-1750
By Demarco Perez at Med High
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