Tanzania
c. 957 - 1505 CE
The Golden Age of the Kilwa Sultanate
The Swahili city-state of Kilwa Kisiwani emerges as the preeminent trading hub of the East African coast, dominating the Indian Ocean gold trade.
The Swahili city-state of Kilwa Kisiwani emerges as the preeminent trading hub of the East African coast, dominating the Indian Ocean gold trade.