Ahmad al-Mansur, Sultan · Saadi sultan of Morocco

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RulerSultan · Saadi sultan of Morocco

Ahmad al-Mansurأحمد المنصور الذهبي

Marrakesh

The Moroccan sultan who won the Battle of the Three Kings and sent an army across the Sahara.

He came to the throne on the day of the battle of Wadi al-Makhazin in 1578, where Portugal's king was killed. In 1591 his army destroyed Songhai at Tondibi, and Timbuktu's scholar Ahmad Baba was taken in chains to Marrakesh.

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