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Askia Muhammad Ture I (1443–1538), born Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr al-Turi [a] or Muhammad Ture, was the first ruler of the Askia dynasty of the Songhai Empire, reigning from 1493 to 1528. He is also known as Askia the Great, and his name in modern Songhai is Mamar Kassey.
Muḥammad I Askia (died March 2, 1538, Gao, Songhai empire) was a West African statesman and military leader who usurped the throne of the Songhai empire (1493) and, in a series of conquests, greatly expanded the empire and strengthened it. He was overthrown by his son, Askia Mūsā, in 1528.
2 Δεκ 2009 · Muhammad Toure, also known Askia Muhammad I and Askia the Great, was a ruler of the Songhay (or Songhai) Empire of West Africa in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Though Muhammad’s origins are debated, it is accepted that he was a descendant of the Soninke people, one of the oldest clans in West Africa, and was among the Songhay ...
13 Δεκ 2021 · Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr al-Turi, known as Askia Muhammad I (1443–1538), was the first king of the Songhai Empire’s Askia Dynasty, ruling from 1493 to 1528. In modern Songhai, he is known as Mamar Kassey and is also known as Askia the Great.
It was founded in 1493 by Askia Mohammad I, a general of the Songhai Empire who usurped the Sonni dynasty. The Askiya ruled from Gao over the vast Songhai Empire until its defeat by a Moroccan invasion force in 1591.
Widely known as Askia the Great, Askia Muhammad I was the most renowned ruler of the Songhai Empire. There is no doubt, however, that he had no constitutional right to ascend the throne. Muhammad was the chief minister to Sunni Ali (ruled 1464-1492), who on his death was succeeded by his son Abu Bakr Da’u (known as Sunni Baru). In 1493 ...
Muhammad I Askia , or Muhammad Ture, (died March 2, 1538, Gao, Songhai empire), West African statesman and military leader. In 1493, after wresting power from Sonni ʿAlī’s son Sonni Baru, Muhammad created an Islamic state whose civil code was the Qurʾān and whose official writing was Arabic.
