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The Mali Empire was an empire in West Africa from c. 1235 to 1670. The empire was founded by Sundiata Keita  took place at this juncture and the importance of the city was not revived until the rise of the Songhai empire .Mansa Mahmud Keita II came to the throne in 1481 during Mali's downward spiral.

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developed cities like Timbuktu and Gao into important cultural centers. He also brought architects from the Middle East and across Africa to design new buildings for his cities.