Mansa Musa (the World's Richest Man)

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extravagances

things you spend too much money on

"net worth"

total value of stuff you own

outstrips

exceeds

vast

far reaching

Blog

Web Log posted on the Internet

Empire

an area ruled by a single leader like a king or queen

staggering

astonishing

embark

begin

infighting

conflict from within

Mansa

Arabic title for King or emperor

mosque

Islamic (Muslim) house of worship

Mansa Musa

Most famous rule of Mali

Generations

People living at the same time

perspective

point of view

fleeting

quickly passing

Pilgrimage

religious journey

inflation

rise in prices

Reign

rule over

Emperor

ruler of an empire

palaces

very fancy buildings


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