Watch: Mansa Musa

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Mansa Musa and his rich legacy have often been written about by chroniclers and travelers. Mansa Musa, the 14th century African king of the Mali Empire, is said to have amassed a fortune that possibly made him one of the wealthiest people who ever lived. Understand how he was able to amass this great fortune and what effect it had on his people and on the lands he traveled through.