💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Ghana empire"
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| Word | Definition |
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| jolof empire | The Jolof Empire, also known as Great Jolof, or the Wolof Empire, was a Wolof state that ruled parts of West Africa situated in modern-day Senegal, Mali, Gambia and Mauritania from around the 12th century to 1549. |
| kong empire | The Kong Empire, also known as the Wattara Empire or Ouattara Empire for its founder, was a pre-colonial African Muslim state centered in northeastern Ivory Coast that also encompassed much of present-day Burkina Faso. |
| songhai empirenoun | (historical) A Songhai state that dominated the western Sahel in the 15th and 16th centuries. |
| kaabu | Kaabu, also written Gabu, Ngabou, and N'Gabu, was a federation of Mandinka kingdoms in the Senegambia region centered within modern northeastern Guinea-Bissau, large parts of today's Gambia, and extending into Koussanar, Koumpentoum, and the Casamance in Senegal. |
| oyo empire | a Yoruba empire in West Africa. |
| dahomeynoun | (historical) Former name of Benin: a country in West Africa; used from 1958–1975. Official name: Republic of Dahomey. |
| bamana empire | The (also Bambara Empire or Ségou Empire, ) one of the largest states of West Africa in the 18th century. |
| takrur | Takrur, Tekrur or Tekrour (500 – c. 1456) was a state based in the Senegal River valley in modern day Mauritania and Northern Senegal, Northwestern Africa, which was at its height in the 10th and 11th centuries, roughly parallel to the Ghana Empire. |
| ashanti empire | — |
| ajuran sultanate | The Ajuran Sultanate, natively referred to as Ajuuraan, and often simply Ajuran, was a medieval Muslim Empire in the Horn of Africa. |
| marinid sultanate | — |
| kingdom of aksumnoun | (historical) A medieval Ethiopian state, located in present-day Eritrea and the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. |
| mossi kingdoms | The Mossi Kingdoms, were a group of kingdoms in modern-day Burkina Faso that dominated the region of the upper Volta river for hundreds of years. |
| saadi sultanate | The Saadi Sultanate, also known as the Sharifian Sultanate, was a state which ruled present-day Morocco and parts of Northwest Africa in the 16th and 17th centuries. |
| sultanate of ifat | The Sultanate of Ifat, known as Wafāt or Awfāt in Arabic texts, or the Kingdom of Zeila was a medieval Sunni Muslim state in the eastern regions of the Horn of Africa between the late 13th century and early 15th century. |
| bornunoun | (historical) An independent kingdom (1380-1893), descended from the Kanem–Bornu Empire (700-1380), that covered much of modern Chad and parts of Libya, Niger, Nigeria, and Cameroon |
| sultanate of mogadishu | The Sultanate of Mogadishu, also known as Kingdom of Magadazo, was a medieval Muslim sultanate centered in southern Somalia. |
| exarchate of africa | a division of the Byzantine Empire around Carthage that encompassed its possessions on the Western Mediterranean. |
| gaza empire | The Gaza Empire was an African empire established by general Soshangane and was located in southeastern Africa in the area of southern Mozambique and southeastern Zimbabwe. |
| empire of kitara | — |
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