Ibn Battuta praises the people for their genuine zealous devotion to their religion. We know that the Mali Empire had multiple rulers who for the most part were Muslim; some rulers were more devoted than others.
The forces trying to overthrow the republic in the Spanish Civil War were led by <span>Francisco Franco.</span>
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