Medieval Times

Ghana Empire 647 — 709 Muslim conquest of the Maghreb 739 — 743 Berber Revolt c. 970 — c. 1240 Decline of the Ghana Empire c. 1075 Almoravid conquest of the Ghana Empire

Mali Empire

1235 — 1230 Pre-imperial expansion 1235 — 1250 Early imperial expansion of the Mali Empire 1300 — 1337 The empire at its zenith 1337 — 1440 The fragmenting empire 1440 — 1490 The empire on the defensive 1500 — 1600 Collapse of the Mali empire

Songhai Empire

1440 — 1490 The Mali Empire on the Defensive 1500 — 1600 Collapse of the Mali Empire 1578 — 1603 Campaigns of Ahmad al-Mansur of the Saadi dynasty of Morocco

Modern Times

Islamic Republic of Mauritania February 25, 2011 — 2012? Mauritanian protests.

See also List of wars involving Mauritania Military of Mauritania Military history of Africa African military systems to 1800 African military systems (1800–1900) African military systems after 1900