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What was the name of the Songhai prince who escaped a Mali prison and seized the city of Gao?

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Soumaoro
Sunni An
Mansa Musa
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User Bakari
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Answer:

Sunni An

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User David Osborne
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Answer:

Sunni Ali ( I think you spelled it wrong )

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The Songhai Empire came into power under Sunni Ali, a prince of the Songhai. The Mali Empire, who controlled the Songhai at the time, were holding Sunni Ali as a political prisoner. He escaped in 1464 to Gao and took over the city.

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