To counterballence the threat posed by Germany Austria and italy
<span>Mansa Musa thought that,
with his pilgrimage, he was fulfilling a requirement of his faith, and
on undertaking the pilgrimage with sixty thousand men, and twelve
thousand slaves, all dressed in Persian silk, and carrying a gigantic
luggage full of gold, he made <span>all the cities and
kingdoms where he passed, they realized the wealth of Mali, and also
left testimony of the great generosity of Emperor Mansa Musa.</span></span>
The Statue of Liberty
President Grover Cleveland dedicated the Statue of Liberty, as a gift from France and a sign of mutual friendship. The 151-foot-tall Statue cost $250,000, paid for by the French.
They believe that it was a punishment from the gods and it started in the church ,when this did spread quickly
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