Askia Muhammad I (1443–1538), born Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr al-Turi or Muhammad Ture, was the first ruler of the Askia dynasty of the Songhai Empire, reigning...

Askia Muhammad Gao was the last ruler of the Songhai Empire. A son of Askia Daoud, he assumed power in the last months of 1591 after the defeat of Askia...

Songhai Empire in West Africa Mohammed I Saadi (1554–1557), Moroccan sultan, see Askia Ishaq I Sultan Muhammad I of Kelantan, first Sultan of Kelantan...

successor, Sonni Bāru, was overthrown by Muhammad Ture, one of his father's generals. Ture, more commonly known as Askia the Great, instituted political and...

Askia Ishaq I, also known as Ishaq Ber (Ishaq the Great) or Ishaq Kadibini (Ishaq the Black Stone), was the ruler of the Songhai Empire from 1539 to 1549...

disputes and short reigns. Dawud was one of many sons of Askia Muhammad Ture, the first ruler of the Askia dynasty. Under his rule, the Songhai economy thrived...

Askia Muhammad al-Hajj was the ruler of the Songhai Empire from 1582 to 1586. Muhammad al-Hajj was the son of Askia Daoud and named after his grandfather...

Hawa Askya (15th–16th centuries): Daughter of Emperor Askia Muhammad I, wife of Sultan Muhammad Rumfa of the Sultanate of Kano, Queen of Kano, initiator...

extensively found among the Songhai nobility, denoting descent from Askia Muhammad I and Sonni Ali Ber. The name Maiga is a commonly used surname among...

concluded by 1495 without an alliance. Songhai forces under the command of Askia Muhammad I defeated the Mali general Fati Quali Keita in 1502 and seized the province...

Shari'a in Songhay: The Replies of Al-Maghili to the Questions of Askia Al-Hajj Muhammad: Islam, Christianity and African Identity". Canadian Journal of...

politician and current governor of Kerala Askia Mohammad Benkan, ruled the Songhai Empire from 1531 to 1537 Askia Mohammad I (c. 1442–1538), king of the Songhai...

tiered on three levels, as exemplified by the tower of the Tomb of Askia of Askia Muhammad I in Gao (present-day Mali). In Timbuktu, the Sankoré Mosque (established...

exist near Timbuktu -- Kirshamba, Haybomo, and Kongougara. In 1492, Askia Muhammad I came to power in the previously tolerant region of Timbuktu and decreed...

to power in 1549. Ishaq came to power upon the death of his brother Askia Muhammad Bani, while another brother, the Balma'a (military governor of Kabara)...

of West Africa, several canals were constructed under Sunni Ali and Askia Muhammad I between Kabara and Timbuktu in the 15th century. These were used primarily...

number of generations, Mali was eclipsed by the Songhai empire of Askia Muhammad I (Askia the Great).[citation needed] Following the fall of the great Empires...

period. Gao School (primary school). Mokhtar Belmokhtar (suspected) Askia Muhammad I Gao is twinned with: Thionville, France Berkeley, California, United...

Askia Mohammad Benkan, also Askiya Muhammad Bonkana Kirya, was the third ruler of the Songhai Empire from 1531 to 1537. Muhammad Bonkana Kirya was the...

also known as the Askia dynasty, ruled the Songhai Empire at the height of that state's power. It was founded in 1493 by Askia Mohammad I, a general of the...

Mamar Kassey is a jazz-pop-ethnic band from Niger. It is named after Askia Muhammad I, a legendary warrior who extended the Songhai Empire into the Sahara...

Islamic thought, SUNY Press, 2003, p. 74.[ISBN missing] Askia, muhammad (March 14, 2001). "Muhammad Speaks A Trailblazer in the newspaper industry". A&E...

most losses to its territory. Songhai forces under the command of Askia Muhammad I defeat the Mali general Fati Quali in 1502 and seize the province of...

Sephardi Jews settled in Timbuktu from Portugal and Spain. In 1492, Askia Muhammad I, the ruler of the Askiya dynasty of the Songhai Empire, threatened...

occupied Gao. The new Askia, Muhammad Gao, responded with a peace offering, which Mahmud feigned to accept on the condition that the Askia come to his camp...

The battle of Anfao was fought between the troops of rebel General Muhammad Askia and Sonni Baru, the legitimate ruler of the Songhai Empire on April 12...

1543–1549 Kashiya b. ‘Uthmān Tinfarin, 1549-15?? Ya’qūb b. Askia Mohammad I, 15??-1578 Muḥammad Bonkana b. Dāwūd, 1578–1582 Al-Hādī b. Dāwūd, 1582–1584 Ṣāliḥ...

winner. Dalilah Muhammad was born February 7, 1990, in Jamaica, Queens, New York City, to parents Nadirah and Askia Muhammad. Dalilah Muhammad competed in...

downriver to Ayourou with his supporters. The usurper then took power as Askia Muhammad Ture. Bāru is a local contraction of Abū Bakr: Hunwick 1999, p. 5n48...

Selim I and Suleiman the Magnificent; Boabdil, the last Moorish king of Granada; Askia Mohammad I of the Songhai Empire; Ferdinand of Spain; Francis I of...