Grade 7 - Term 1: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… of trade, but also a centre of learning and why it is now considered a World Heritage site. Flag of Mali. Image … and complex process. Islam slowly spread to regions that now make up the modern states of Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, … south of the Sahara. Also, trade between Egypt and Mali now flourished. On his return from Mecca, Musa brought back …