Mansa Musa III, also known as Foamed Musa or Sérébandjougou was the 13th

mansa Mansa may refer to: Places In India * Mansa, Gujarat, a town in northern Gujarat, Western India; the capital of: ** Mansa, Gujarat Assembly constituency ** Mansa State, a princely state under the Mahi Kantha Agency in India * Mansa district, P ...

(emperor) of the

Mali Empire The Mali Empire ( Manding: ''Mandé''Ki-Zerbo, Joseph: ''UNESCO General History of Africa, Vol. IV, Abridged Edition: Africa from the Twelfth to the Sixteenth Century'', p. 57. University of California Press, 1997. or Manden; ar, مالي, Māl ...

. Little is known about him or his reign other than it started around the middle of the 15th century during the empire's decline. He first enters

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during the empire's war against the

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ff, Fulɓe; french: Peul Wassoulounké in the 1440s.Niane, D.T.: "Recherches sur l’Empire du Mali au Moyen âge". Presence Africaine. Paris, 1975 He and his younger brother liberated the newly settled area of Dioma, and Sérébandjougou was crowned mansa shortly after. He was succeeded by his brother

Ouali II Mansa Uli II ( French: "Ouli II"), also known as Gbèré, was the twentieth mansa ("king of kings") of the Mali Empire. He ruled during the later half of the 15th century. According to the oral traditions preserved in Dioma, Gbèré was the you ...

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