Illustration
A 1375 CE illustration of Mansa Kanku Musa (r. 1312-1337 CE) who ruled the Mali Empire in West Africa. (Detail from the Catalan Atlas Sheet 6, National Library of France, Paris)
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Cresques, A. (2019, February 20). Mansa Musa of the Mali Empire. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10128/mansa-musa-of-the-mali-empire/
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Cresques, Abraham. "Mansa Musa of the Mali Empire." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 20, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10128/mansa-musa-of-the-mali-empire/.
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Cresques, Abraham. "Mansa Musa of the Mali Empire." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 20 Feb 2019, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10128/mansa-musa-of-the-mali-empire/. Web. 11 Jul 2025.
