Askia Muhammad I vs Niccolò Machiavelli
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Compare the life timelines of Askia Muhammad I (1443–1538) and Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 58 years, from 1469 to 1527.
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Askia Muhammad I (1443–1538)
- — Born Muhammad Ture in the western Sudan
- — Served as a general and governor under Sunni Ali Verified
- — Seized the Songhai throne at the Battle of Anfao Verified
- — Made the pilgrimage to Mecca Verified
- — Expanded the Songhai Empire to its greatest extent Verified
- — Reorganized the empire's administration and promoted Islamic scholarship Verified
- — Deposed by his son Askia Musa Verified
- — Recalled from exile to Gao by Askia Ismail
- — Died in Gao and was buried in the Tomb of Askia Verified
Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527)
- — Born in Florence Verified
- — Appointed secretary of the Second Chancery of the Florentine Republic Verified
- — Dismissed from office and briefly imprisoned after the Medici returned to power
- — Wrote The Prince at his farm in Sant'Andrea in Percussina Verified
- — Died in Florence Verified