Mansa Musa Ascends to the Throne Very little is known about Musa’s early life, though it is believed he was born in the late 13th century. Musa is believed to be the grandnephew of Mansa Sundiata.
Mansa Musa ruled for the next 25 years and used ... return within a reasonable amount of time Musa Keita should take the throne. In 1312, when Musa's predecessor didn't return from his voyage ...
Mansa Musa had put Mali and himself on the map, quite literally. In a Catalan Atlas map from 1375, a drawing of an African king sits on a golden throne atop Timbuktu, holding a piece of gold in ...
Mansa Musa's wealth was much greater than Augustus ... Musa became ruler of the Mali Empire in West Africa in 1312, taking the throne after his predecessor Abu-Bakr II went missing on a sea ...
African King Musa Keita I is thought to be the richest person of all time - "richer than anyone could describe," reports Time. Literally. His fortune was incomprehensible, Time's Jacob Davidson ...
One of the most colourful and interesting periods in ancient West African history is set to be relived in an epic musical theatre production titled “Mansa Musa and the Trail of Lost Gold, ...