800 ⟶ Takrur Emerges as a West African State

Beginning of the ancient West African state of Takrur or Tek...
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👑 Takrur Emerges as a West African State

Beginning of the ancient West African state of Takrur or Tekrour, which flourished roughly parallel to the Ghana Empire.⟶
Takrur Emerges as a West African State (800)
KingdomPolitical FormationEmpireTradeEarly States
SenegalSenegalMauritaniaMauritania

👑 Founding of the Ghana Empire

The Ghana (Wagadu) Empire is established.⟶
Founding of the Ghana Empire (830)
EmpireMiddle AgesMonarchyPolitical DevelopmentTradeGovernanceSahel
MaliMaliMauritaniaMauritaniaSenegalSenegal

👑 Kingdom of Nri Founded

the Kingdom of Nri of West Africa is said to have started in this year with Eze Nri Ìfikuánim⟶
Kingdom of Nri Founded (1043)
MonarchyMiddle AgesPolitical FormationPre-Colonial Africa
NigeriaNigeria

🏛️ Ife Empire's Decline

In Sub-saharan Africa the Ife Empire has collapsed.⟶
Ife Empire's Decline (1420)
African HistoryPre-Colonial AfricaEmpirePolitical CollapseNigeria
NigeriaNigeria

👑 Amara Dunqas Founds the Sultanate of Sennar

Foundation of the Sultanate of Sennar by Amara Dunqas, in what is modern Sudan⟶
Amara Dunqas Founds the Sultanate of Sennar (1504)
SultanateAfrican HistoryKingdomMiddle AgesNile ValleyPolitical Formation
SudanSudan

👑 Ashanti Empire Founded by Osei Kofi Tutu I

Ashanti Empire is formed under Osei Kofi Tutu I.⟶
Ashanti Empire Founded by Osei Kofi Tutu I (1701)
EmpireKingdomPolitical FormationCentralization
GhanaGhana