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What West African ruler made a pilgrimage to Mecca? What were some of its effects?

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Mansa Musa. the pilgrimage journey exposed Mali to Europe and the Middle East. The king had carried 30,000 pounds of gold, which signified the immense wealth in his empire. This created an impression on his acquaintances.
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