
Empire of Gold | 4. Gold Rush
This is History: A Dynasty to Die For
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Extravagance and Inflation: The Malians' Shopping Spree in Cairo
This chapter explores the lavish wealth of a prominent figure as it captivates the Mamluks of Cairo through extravagant gifts. It highlights the resulting economic dynamics and cultural exchanges, particularly how the Malians' indulgent spending leads to inflation in the bustling market.
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