IDKMYDE: Lifestyles Of The Rich and African
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🗓️ 23 February 2024
⏱️ 5 minutes
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On this episode of #IDKMYDE, Get ready to uncover the astonishing story of the wealthiest king you've probably never heard of! We're diving into the legendary tale of this African ruler who lived in the 1300s. Picture this: a kingdom so rich that its king, decided to build a swimming pool for his favorite wife...in the middle of the desert!. Join us as we explore the life and times of this enigmatic figure, and discover why he's often hailed as one of the richest kings in history.
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| 0:37.0 | On today's episode of I didn't know, maybe you didn't either. |
| 0:43.6 | Story goes, he was so rich and he loved one of his wives |
| 0:48.4 | so much that he had her a swimming pool built in the middle of the desert. I didn't know maybe you didn't need I didn't know I didn't know I didn't know |
| 1:07.0 | Manseusa now usually I share black history that's intrigued me from the transatlantic slave trade to the civil rights movement. |
| 1:16.5 | But whenever I'm talking about wealth, there's one name that always comes up. |
| 1:21.5 | So I had to look them up. Manse, Musa. Now he lived in the 1300s. That's 700 years ago. That's |
| 1:28.0 | 1300 CE. The common error. You remember when all we had was A D and B C? To be quite honest, my brain can't really fathom |
| 1:36.4 | C, B, C, A D, all them letters just made me think of a P.D. and then that kick you in my |
| 1:42.0 | PTSD and now I need a BC but if I can believe in the |
| 1:46.1 | Old Testament and Noah building an arc and getting two of every animal and Jonah being |
| 1:50.7 | eaten by well I can damn sure believe in Mansa Masa, |
| 1:53.8 | I mean he's too heavily documented. |
| 1:55.6 | Mansa Musa of Mali, not the narcotic, the kingdom in Africa. |
| 2:00.0 | He ruled Mali from 1312 to 1337, 25 years. |
| 2:04.5 | Now he came to power when the previous king had dipped off with a large fleet of ships. |
| 2:08.6 | They went to go explore the Atlantic Ocean and explore they did, |
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