Askia Muhammad I - Wikipedia
Askia Muhammad Ture I (1443–1538), born Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr al-Turi [a] or Muhammad Ture, was the first ruler of the Askia dynasty of the Songhai Empire, reigning from 1493 to 1528. He is also known as Askia the Great, and his name in modern Songhai is Mamar Kassey.
Muhammad I Askia | Biography, Facts, & Dynasty | Britannica
Muḥammad I Askia (died March 2, 1538, Gao, Songhai empire) was a West African statesman and military leader who usurped the throne of the Songhai empire (1493) and, in a series of conquests, greatly expanded the empire and strengthened it. He was overthrown by his son, Askia Mūsā, in 1528.
King Askia I the great, King of Songhai Empire [1443 – 1538]
2021年12月13日 · Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr al-Turi, known as Askia Muhammad I (1443–1538), was the first king of the Songhai Empire’s Askia Dynasty, ruling from 1493 to 1528. In modern Songhai, he is known as Mamar Kassey and is also known as Askia the Great.
Muhammed Toure / Askia Muhammad I (c. 1442-1538)
2009年12月2日 · Muhammad Toure, also known Askia Muhammad I and Askia the Great, was a ruler of the Songhay (or Songhai. ) Empire of West Africa in the late 15th and early 16th centuries.
Askia Muhammad I - Encyclopedia.com
Widely known as Askia the Great, Askia Muhammad I was the most renowned ruler of the Songhai Empire. There is no doubt, however, that he had no constitutional right to ascend the throne. Muhammad was the chief minister to Sunni Ali (ruled 1464-1492), who on his death was succeeded by his son Abu Bakr Da’u (known as Sunni Baru).
Mohammed I Askia - Encyclopedia.com
M ohammed I Askia ruled Songhai, perhaps the most powerful empire of premodern Africa, at its height. Under his reign, the Songhai controlled a vast area in the continent's western corner, ranging from the dry sands of the Sahara to the dense rain forests of modern-day Nigeria.
Muhammad I Askia summary | Britannica
Muhammad I Askia , or Muhammad Ture, (died March 2, 1538, Gao, Songhai empire), West African statesman and military leader. In 1493, after wresting power from Sonni ʿAlī’s son Sonni Baru, Muhammad created an Islamic state whose civil code was the Qurʾān and whose official writing was Arabic.
Askiya dynasty - Wikipedia
The Askiya dynasty, also known as the Askia dynasty, ruled the Songhai Empire at the height of that state's power. It was founded in 1493 by Askia Mohammad I , a general of the Songhai Empire who usurped the Sonni dynasty .
Askia Muhammad: Life and Legacy (1442-1538) - Love Africa
2023年11月23日 · Askia Muhammad, a prominent figure in African history, emerged from Gao with a diverse heritage. His rule, marked by cultural and educational advancements, left an enduring legacy in the Songhai Empire. Askia Muhammad’s roots trace back to …
Muḥammad I Askia - Songhai Empire, Jihad, Death | Britannica
Now deposed, the old Askia Muḥammad was banished to an island in the river, a place “infested with mosquitoes and toads.” There, from 1528 to 1537, he was a blind and despairing witness to the murderous quarrels of his children over the territory of Songhai.