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What eventually became of some of the gold when Masa Musa took power in Western Africa?

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Answer: When Masa Musa took power in Western Africa While in Cairo, Mansa Musa met with the Sultan of Egypt, and his caravan spent and gave away so much gold that the overall value of gold decreased in Egypt for the next 12 years. Stories of his fabulous wealth even reached Europe.

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