Ancient African king Mansa Musa was interested only in promoting his own self-image. Mansa Musa was a selfish braggart, wanting only to gain popularity and show off his wealth. The ancient king’s journey to Mecca was merely a public relations trip.
Mansa Musa, an ancient king of Mali, brought, “ Musicians, royal guards, flag bearers, doctors and teachers.” (document A) If the king was making a religious trip, he would have had no need for these personnel, as they are more for parades then…
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