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Sonni Ali

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DiedNiger River
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November 1492
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NationalityNigerien
Born Ali Kolon
SuccessorSonni Baru
PredecessorSunni Suleiman
ChildrenSonni Baru
Full nameSunni Ali
Date of birth January 1,1464
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Sunni Ali, also known as Si Ali, Sunni Ali Ber, was born in Ali Kolon. He reigned from about 1464 to 1492. Sunni Ali was the first king of the Songhai Empire, located in Africa and the 15th ruler of the Sunni dynasty. Under Sunni Ali's command, many cities were captured and then fortified, such as Timbuktu and Djenné.

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