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Ghana Timeline

By KaitlynBeav
  • 300

    Beginning of the Empire

    Beginning of the Empire
    Th Soninke start the Ghana empire by banding in tribes for protection.
  • Period: 300 to Dec 31, 1060

    Ghana Rise and Fall

  • 500

    Iron Findings

    Iron Findings
    West Africans dicovered they could heat different rocks to get hard metal.
  • Jan 1, 1076

    Capture

    Capture
    Abu Bakr captures the capital of Ghana leaving it to fall to the end.
  • Jan 1, 1200

    Conquered

    Conquered
    In 1200, the Kingdom of Ghana was conquered by the Kingdom Melle.

  • Trade Routes

    Trade Routes
    The Ghana empire had all control over their trade routes.