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- Aliaman Dia brought these peoples together and founded the first Songhay dynasty, the Dia. Descendants of Aliaman Dia governed Songhay until the 15th century when a dynasty, the Sonni, succeeded them.
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- Mohammed ben Abdallah
Abu Bakr ibn Umar
- Muhammad ibn Idris
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