Maghan II was

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of the

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from 1387 to 1389. He was the son of Mansa

Mari Diata II Mansa Jata, commonly referred to as Mari Jata II, possibly incorrectly, was mansa of Mali from 1360 to 1374. He was an ineffective ruler, and his reign, recorded by the contemporary North African historian Ibn Khaldun, marked the beginning of the ...

and the brother of Mansa Musa II.

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records that Maghan II succeeded his brother to the throne in 1387, but reigned for only two years before his throne was usurped by

Sandaki Mansa Sandaki or Sandaki Mari Djata, also known as Sandiki or Santigi, was a mansa of the Mali Empire from 1389 to 1390. As Sandaki of Musa II During the reign of Mansa Musa II (1374-1387), the empire was run by the court's ''sandaki'' ("high c ...

in 1389.

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