Question

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Which happened to Timbuktu's scholars when the city was invaded in 1591?
A)They were invited to teach at univerisities around Africa.
B)They were given prominent positions in the new government.
C)They were executed or sent to nearby prisons.
D)They were arrested and taken to Morocco to live in exile.

Answer 1

The Timbuktu's scholars were arrested and taken to Morocco to live in exile..

The city of Timbuktu was located in the Mali and the city serves as a center of Islamic culture where scholar gathers and learn more about Islam.

The city was attacked by Morocco in 1591 and the scholars were ordered arrested in 1593 on suspicion of disaffection.

Some of the scholar were killed during the arrest and others were exiled to Morocco.

Therefore, the Option D is correct.

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