Did you know that Mansa Musa, the emperor of Mali in the 14th century, is often considered the wealthiest person in history? Known for his incredible wealth, Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324 showcased his fortune to the world. His generosity during the journey, including the distribution of gold, was so immense that it reportedly caused inflation in regions he passed through. Learn more fascinating facts about this legendary African ruler!
