And another way to look at this is commerce.............spice routes............from West Africa to the Middle East............from Central Africa..........to the Middle East and Europe........................spies, merchants..........people knew what existed deeper in Africa..........or at least heard stories......




[PPT]The Trans-Saharan Trade Routes, Mansa Musa, and Ibn Battuta.

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Jun 4, 2012 - linked trade between Mediterranean countries and West Africa. ... It was used primarily to trade gold, ivory, spices, wheat, animals, and plants. West ... Most strongest point was under the reign of Mansa Musa from 1312-1337.

[PDF]Muslim Trade Routes

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West Africa to South East Asia. Page 2. The early trade routes stretched through the Roman. Empire and ... Spices were a main commodity carried by sailing ships from South ... The great West African king Mansa Musa converted to. Islam and ...

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West African Trade Centers. — The East Asian Link in Trade. ◦ World Traders. ◦ Spice Trade and the Silk Road ... Mansa Musa – Muslim ruler, controlled Mali.

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A large empire in West Africa whose capital was Timbuktu; its rulers ... The trade of spices from Asia and India to Italian and Muslim merchants who would then ...