Ghana was a West African kingdom that prospered between about 400 and 1200 AD. Known as "the land of gold," it became wealthy through gold trade routes with Muslim traders.
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Trans-Saharan Trade Routes: Networks of ancient trading routes that connected Sub-Saharan West Africa to North Africa; goods such as salt, gold, ivory were traded along these routes.
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