The name for ‘king’ in the Kingdom of Mali was mansa. A jeli was an oral historian. Dahomey was a west African kingdom that became strong because they cooperated with European trad... The name for ‘king’ in the Kingdom of Mali was mansa. A jeli was an oral historian. Dahomey was a west African kingdom that became strong because they cooperated with European traders of enslaved people. Thomas Clarkson set up the Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade. African people were not taken on the first leg of the triangular trade. The middle passage took two to three months to get from Africa to America. British merchants transported 3.1 million enslaved Africans across the Atlantic. Toussaint L’Ouverture led a slave rebellion in St Domingue in 1791. Ignatius Sancho was the first Black Briton to vote in a general election. America was the last key nation to abolish slavery (out of France, Holland, and Britain).
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'Mansa' was the name for 'king' in the Kingdom of Mali.
The name for 'king' in the Kingdom of Mali was 'mansa'.
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The name for 'king' in the Kingdom of Mali was 'mansa'.
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In the Mali Empire, 'mansa' was a title meaning king or emperor. The most famous mansa was Mansa Musa, known for his wealth and strong leadership during his pilgrimage to Mecca.
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- Encyclopedia of African American history - edisciplinas.usp.br
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