![]() ![]() Both Expeditions were pioneered by one man, Abubakari or to give him his rightful name, Mansa (King) Abubakari II. This mariner king is not named by Al-Umari, but modern writers identify him as Mansa Abubakari II.Ĭiting the book written by the famous Egyptian scholar, Ibn Fadi Al-Umari in 1342, there were two large voyages across the Atlantic Ocean preceding that of Columbus. ![]() In the tenth chapter of his book, there is an account of two large maritime voyages ordered by the predecessor of Mansa Musa, a king who inherited the Malian throne in 1312. An Egyptian scholar, Ibn Fadl Al-Umari, published on this sometime around 1342. Malian sailors got to America in 1311 AD, 181 years before Columbus. This mariner king is not named by Al-Umari, but modern writers identify him as Mansa Abubakari II.”Īnd according to 100 things that you did not know about Africa: ![]() ![]() For example, in Silicon Africa: 100 African Cities destroyed by Europeans: Some sources claim that Malian soldiers arrived in the Americas in 1311 CE. ![]()
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