Kumbi

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Kumbi, capital of ancient Ghana

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Kumbi: References & Edit History

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architecture
- In African architecture: Influences of Islam and Christianity
Ghana empire
- In Ghana
- In western Africa: Muslims in western Africa

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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Map added.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Sep 30, 2024
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998

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