7. The Songhai Empire - Africa's Age of Gold
Fall of Civilizations Podcast
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'Tarich El Fatash' - Suni Ali's Son Baru
Ali was succeeded by his son, baru. Itis not known whether he tried to continue the repressive policies of his father. Either way, half the country burst out in open revolt. Some noble families who had fled timbuk too during suni ali's time on the throne marched back home with their armies. And the man they rallied around was the one who had headed the opposition against the tyrant, askia mohammed.
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