Across
- 2. Muslim king
- 6. the region that lies south of the vast desert known as the Sahara
- 8. a group in which everyone could trace his ancestry to a common relative
- 9. Islamic kingdom
- 10. defeated Mongols at Battle of Ain Jalut; name means "one who is owned"
Down
- 1. church founded in Alexandria in AD 42 with Nestorian Christology
- 3. flat grasslands
- 4. two great cities of Morocco in the 16th century
- 5. African storytellers who memorized the long ancestry of their people
- 7. trade language of East Africa
- 11. a three-hundred-mile-wide band of grass-covered plains in Africa between the Sahara and the tropical forests