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2 unusual facts about Mari Djata


Mari Djata

Sundiata Keita (c. 1217 – c. 1255), also called Mari Djata I, founder of the Mali Empire

Takedda

In 1285, a court slave freed by Mari Djata, the founder of the Mali Empire, who had also served as a general, usurped the throne of the Mali Empire.



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