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songhai::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | nilo-saharan, nilo-saharan language |
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Songhai was also weakened by internal discord, which led to factional warfare.
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Songhai forces under Askia Ishaq's brother, Daoud, sack Niani and occupy the palace.
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Songhai collapsed in 1591 when a Moroccan army conquered Gao and Timbuktu.
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Songhai split into several states during the 17th century.
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- A Nilo-Saharan language spoken by the Songhai in Mali and Niger
- The Songhai Empire, also known as the Songhay Empire, was a state located in western Africa. From the early 15th to the late 16th century, Songhai was one of the largest African empires in history. This empire bore the same name as its leading ethnic group, the Songhai. ...
- Songhai was a musical collaboration between the Spanish flamenco group Ketama, Malian kora player Toumani Diabatu00E9, and English bass player Danny Thompson. They released two albums, Songhai (1988) and Songhai 2 (1994), both co-produced by Joe Boyd.
- One of the west African Trading Kingdoms. They were rich in gold and established a vast trading network across the Sahara desert.
- Songhai was a wealthy trading empire near the Niger River. It had a strong trans-Saharan trade, especially with gold and salt. As a result of its frequent trade with Muslim traders, Islam was introduced to the empire and soon gained popularity and influence there. ...
