hen Mansa Musa came into power, in the early 1300s, the empire reached its height. Mansa Musa traveled through Cairo on his pilgrimage to Mecca. It is said that he gave away so much gold that it dropped in value in Cairo for 12 years. Afterward the empire slowly declined, until, in the 1600s it was no more than it had been originally when it originated: the small kingdom of Kangaba. Government The government of Mali was a dictatorship. The dictator, who had the title of Mansa, was the sole secular and religious leader of his people, though not he did not enjoy the same power as Egyptian Pharaohs did. The base of government was located in the capital, known as Niani. It was once written by a traveler that a person could travel safely without fear of harm, and that the people of Mali hated injustice and the Mansa did not tolerate injustice at all. The m

Some common words found in the essay are:
Egyptian Pharaohs, Culture Roles, Mansa Islam, Atlantic Ocean, Mansa Musa, Dyula Dyula, Kangaba Government, Afterward Sundiata, Apparently Sundiata, Mali Introduction, empire mali, believed spirit, government officials, spirit land, people mali, believed spirit land, mansa musa,
Approximate Word count = 576
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)