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The Epic of Askia Mohammed (African Epic) (96th Edition) by Thomas A. Hale (Translator), Mounkaila (Editor) Maiga, Nouhou (Editor) Malio, Thomas Albert Hale Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 1996 ISBN-10: 0-253-20990-0 / 0253209900 ISBN-13: 978-0-253-20990-0 / 9780253209900 Askia Mohammed is the most famous leader in the history of the Songhay Empire, which reached its apogee during his reign in 1493-1528. Songhay, approximately halfway between the present-day cities of Timbuktu in Mali and Niamey in Niger, became a political force beginning in 1463, under the leadersh |