World-changing1464 – 1492 · 28 years

Sonni Ali's Conquests

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
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Timbuktu · Jenne · Niger Bend · Walata · Mossi country

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Sonni Ali Ber's campaigns building the Songhai Empire, including the capture of Timbuktu (1468), seven-year siege of Jenne, and wars against the Mossi.

Belligerents5

Songhai Empire
Mali Empire
Mossi
Tuareg
Mossi kingdoms

ON THE MAPSonghai EmpireMali Empire

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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