The richest people of all time

englibertm · 2013-06-07T04:49:30+00:00

1. Mansa Musa I Net worth: $400 billion Source of wealth: Royalty Lived: 1280-1337 The wealthiest man of all-time died nearly 700 years ago and you may never have heard his name. But where pure fortunes are concerned, there is no person in history that boasts a larger worth than Mansa Musa I, the ruler of the Malian Empire. Mansa Musa I more was known as the king of kings, the emperor who controlled what is today the nations of Ghana, Timbuktu and Mali. The kings outlandish wealth came from the Malian Empires vast reserves of salt and gold, which serviced as much as half the world at the time. Dazzling African mosques built by Mansa Musa

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Start date Jun 7, 2013

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