Askia

the dynasty of Askia directed the Empire songhaï starting from 1493, when Mamadou (Mohammed) Touré (1443-1538) shift the son of Sonni Ali Ber (: Ali large the ) and takes the name of Askia Mohammed.

The dynasty of Askia, originating in the Tekrour, gives to the empire songhaï the name of empire of Tekrour and designates the Songhaï old man by the name of Dendi. Askia Mohammed made build in 1495 with Gao, capital of the empire songhaï, the Tombeau of Askia. The tomb of Askia is registered on the Liste of the world heritage of UNESCO since January 15th, 2005.

List of Askia

See too

  • Empire songhaï
  • List of the emperors Songhaï
  • Askia Mouhamed, concquérent Soninké
  • Askia Mohammed

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