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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Songhai Empire (section Askia the Great)
rule of Askia Ishaq I. The empire experienced a period of stability and a string of military successes during the reign of Askia Daoud. Askia Ishaq II...
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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...
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Ishaq was the son of Askia Daoud and a Zughrani concubine from the middle Niger region.: 301 He was the first son born to Daoud after his rise to power...
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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 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...
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(1539–1549) Askia Daoud, King (1549–1582/83) Askia Al-Hajj, King (1582–1586) Askiya Muhammed Bani, son of Askiya Dawud, King (1586–1588) Askia Ishaq II,...
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influence to other parts of the Islamic world. Under the direction of Askia Daoud, ruler of the Songhai empire from 1549 to 1583, the university grew to...
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now Niger; however, a rivalry for succession after the 1583 death of Askia Daoud left the Empire in a weakened state. Al-Mansur's invasion of the Songhai...
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in Japan, and Takeda Shingen is defeated by Murakami Yoshikiyo. 1548: Askia Daoud, who reigned from 1548 to 1583, establishes public libraries in Timbuktu...
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