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The Ghana Empire (c. 300 until c. 1235) was located in what is now southeastern Mauritania and western Mali. Complex societies had existed in the region since about 1500 BC, and around Ghana's core region since about 300 AD. When Ghana's ruling dynasty began is uncertain; it is first mentioned in documentary sources around 830 AD by Muá¸¥ammad ibn MÅ«sÄ al-KhwÄrizmÄ«.
This article is about the modern country of Ghana. For the Ghana Empire (c. 300 â c. 1200) northwest of modern Ghana, see Ghana Empire. For other uses, see Ghana (disambiguation).