At its peak, the empire was one of the largest in both Islamic and African history. The Songhai people were the ruling elite in the empire. Gao was the capital of the empire. Other important cities in ...

A drastic change in certain gameplay elements has got me feeling worried about Civilization 7 and the future of the franchise ...

The Byzantine Empire utilises the same military concept that was later ... Mongols, Tangus, Jurchiens and Songhai. In each military conflict warring sides try to copy the successful strategy and ...

In the Kano Chronicle, the history of the Hausa state is traced back to 999 AD. Throughout the 16th century, much of northern Nigeria paid homage to the Songhai Empire in the west or the rival Borno ...