Amina should continue establishing trade routes, and unlock the Songhai Ships of the Desert Civic early to build the Tomb of ...

Unlike the Chola, the Songhai focus more on land trade routes, facilitated by the Tajiro unique merchant unit that will grant ...

These include poor protection of trade routes, ... Mali and Songhai - from around 790 to 1650 AD. These empires covered most of present day West Africa and, to some extent, ...

Captured by the Songhai emperor Sonni 'Ali in 1468, it developed into Mali's most important trading center during the 16th century. The city thrived because of its direct connection by river with ...