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Kin-based networks
African governance where families governed locally without centralized states
Hausa Kingdoms
Loose collection of states in modern Nigeria, each specialized in trade or military
Ghana
West African kingdom (before Mali) known for trans-Saharan gold and salt trade
Mali Empire
West African empire (1200s–1600s) known for wealth, trade cities like Timbuktu, and rulers like Mansa Musa
Mansa Musa
Mali ruler famous for his hajj to Mecca, displaying immense wealth
Songhai Kingdom
West African state that succeeded Mali, became a major trade and Islamic learning center
Zimbabwe
East African kingdom (1100s–1400s) that built stone structures like Great Zimbabwe; wealth from gold and trade
Ethiopia
Christian kingdom in East Africa, blending traditional beliefs with Christianity
Swahili city-states
East African coastal cities thriving on Indian Ocean trade, blending African and Arab cultur