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After the advent of Ottoman rule in the 16th century some elements and traditions of Ottoman architecture, such as the use of pointed minarets and the creation of multi-functional religious complexes, began to penetrate local architecture, especially among the monuments built by or associated with the new Ottoman elites. [58]
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The distinctiveness of Hombori's architecture traces back to its response to the collapse of the Sonni dynasty of the Songhai Empire in the late 16th century. Confronted with anarchy and insecurity during this period, the locals ingeniously constructed multi-story buildings with labyrinthine layouts. These structures, characterized by central ...
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