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Mansa Musa's Lost Pilgrim Caravan: The Hajj of 1324 Revealed
Step into the Sahara with Lucas and Luna as they trace Mansa Musa's legendary hajj of 1324 — not the gold-spending spectacle, but the logistics, dangers, and political calculations behind the largest caravan ever to cross the desert. They explore how the mansa mobilized tens of thousands of people, thousands of camels, and a portable city of tents across 4,000 miles. Along the way, they uncover the role of the farba administrators, the strategic use of the salt mines at Taghaza, and the careful diplomacy with the Mamluk sultan al-Nasir Muhammad in Cairo. The episode also dives into the…
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