Now I need to tell you something that history books have buried so deep, most historians refuse to debate it in public.
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Before Mansa Musa ... around thirteen eleven ... his predecessor, Emperor Abubakari the Second, looked at the Atlantic Ocean and asked a question no African king had asked before:
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What is on the other side?
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And then ... he did something extraordinary. He abdicated his throne. He gave up the most powerful position in the world. And he commissioned a fleet of two thou