The Cambridge History of Africa, Volume 3

Abū Adal African History Aḥmad Akan al-Din Almohad Almoravids Arab archaeological army Askiya Askiya Muḥammad Ayyubid Bantu became Benin Berber Bornu Cairo caliph caravan cattle central Sudan centre Christian Chronicle coast conquest cultural developed dynasty Early Iron Age east eastern Egypt Egyptian empire established Ethiopia European evidence Fatimid fifteenth forest fourteenth century Ghana gold Hausa Hausaland Ifat Ifriqiya important influence interior Iron Age Islam island Journal of African Kanem Kano Kilwa king kingdom Kongo land Later Iron Age Leopard's Kopje London Maghrib Mali Mamluk Mansa Marinids merchants military Mogadishu Morocco Mūsā Muslim Niger nomads northern Nubia Ottoman Paris period plateau political population Portuguese pottery probably region religious route royal rulers Sahara settlement Sharif Shoa sixteenth century slaves Somali Songhay Sonni Sonni Ali sources southern Sudan Sudanese sultan thirteenth century Timbuktu tion Tlemcen town trade traditions Walata West Africa western Sudan Zagwe Zeila Zimbabwe