Mansa Musa, believed to be the richest person who ever lived, is the default leader for Mali in Civilization 6. The game simulates his historic control over the Saharan trade routes and his ...

Follow the legendary journey of Mansa Musa, the richest man in history, as he embarked on a pilgrimage to Mecca that stunned the medieval world with its wealth, scale, and impact. This historical deep ...

The curious minds at Aperture uncover the astonishing wealth and historical influence of African emperor Mansa Musa.

Mansa Musa, emperor of the Mali Empire ... gifted cities along his route (including Cairo and Medina), and traded gold for souvenirs. It is said that he commissioned the construction of a mosque ...

In the fourteenth century, if you wanted to find one of the richest empires in the world, you wouldn’t have looked in Europe. Instead, you would have travelled to West Africa and the Mali Empire. The ...

Mansa Musa, the ruler of the Mali Empire, is often described as the wealthiest person in history. In this episode, we explore his reign, his legendary pilgrimage to Mecca, and the vast gold-based ...

Mansa Musa was the ninth Mansa of the Mali Empire ... It is also said he would give gold to the poor and build mosques on his route. En route, he spent time in Cairo, where his lavish gift ...

One highlight of the exhibition, a reproduction of a medieval manuscript called the Catalan Atlas, depicts information about Saharan trade routes, with an illustration of Mansa Musa holding a gold ...