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Askia Muhammad Ture 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...
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sealed when
Askia Mohammed died.
Although Askia Mohammed is the only one that was
buried in the tomb itself,
several other Askias are
buried in the...
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ruled by the
Sonni dynasty (c. 1464–1493), but it was
later replaced by the
Askia dynasty (1493–1591).
During the
second half of the 13th century, Gao and...
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Askia Nuh was a
ruler of the
Dendi Kingdom, the rump
state of the
Songhai Empire. He was a son of
Askia Dawud and
established his
capital at Lulami, from...
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Askia Musa or
Askiya Musa (ruled 1529–1531) was the
second Askia ruler of the
Songhai Empire. Musa was the son of
Askia Mohammad I and Zāra Kabirun-koi...
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Askia Ishaq II, also
known as
Askia Isḥāq Zughrānī, was the
ruler of the
Songhai Empire from 1588 to 1591. He
commanded the
Songhai force at the Battle...
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Askia Ismail was the
sixth ruler of the
Songhai Empire from 1537 – 1539, and
fourth from the
Askia dynasty. He was the son of
Askia Mohammad I, the founder...
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Askia Daoud (also
Askia Dāwūd,
Askiya Dawud) was the
ruler of the
Songhai Empire from 1549 to 1582. His rule saw the
empire rise to a peak of
peace and...
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Askia Muhammad Bani was the
ruler of the
Songhai Empire from 1586 to 1588. A son of
Askia Daoud, he was
elevated by his
brothers after they had deposed...
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Askia Muhammad Gao was the last
ruler of the
Songhai Empire. A son of
Askia Daoud, he ****umed
power in the last
months of 1591
after the
defeat of Askia...
