Who is Mansa Musa and what did he do?
Mansa Musa (about 1280 – about 1337) was an emperor (manse) of the Mali Empire during the 14th century. He became emperor in 1312. He was the first African ruler to be widely known throughout Europe and the Middle East, and is regarded as the richest person to have ever lived.
How did Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage lead to changes in Timbuktu?
Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage boosted Islamic education in Mali by adding mosques, libraries, and universities. Timbuktu was clearly the center of Islamic Sub-Saharan Africa. Musa’s pilgrimage to Mecca brought Mali to the attention of Europe.
Is Ronaldo richer than Messi?
Lionel Messi is the world’s wealthiest footballer, according to Forbes, after a report on his earnings put him above rival Cristiano Ronaldo….Highest-Paid Players 2020.
Lionel Messi | Barcelona | $126m |
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Cristiano Ronaldo | Juventus | $117m |
Neymar | PSG | $96m |
Kylian Mbappe | PSG | $42m |
Mohamed Salah | Liverpool | $37m |
Who is rich between Messi and Ronaldo 2020?
Highest-Paid Players 2020
Lionel Messi | Barcelona | $126m |
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Cristiano Ronaldo | Juventus | $117m |
Neymar | PSG | $96m |
Kylian Mbappe | PSG | $42m |
Mohamed Salah | Liverpool | $37m |
Who is the richest sports person in the world?
2010–2019 list
Rank | Name | Earnings |
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1 | Floyd Mayweather Jr | $915 million |
2 | Cristiano Ronaldo | $800 million |
3 | Lionel Messi | $750 million |
4 | LeBron James | $680 million |