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Mansa Musa
1280 – 1337
14th-century emperor (mansa) of the Mali Empire
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Mansa Musa was the ninth Mansa of the Mali Empire, which reached its territorial peak during his reign. Musa's reign is often regarded as the zenith of Mali's power and prestige, although he features less in Mandinka oral traditions than his predecessors.
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