Kingdom of Songhay
- Leo Africanus, an Arab traveler visited Timbuktu in the Kingdom of Songhay early in the 1500s; a translation of his description.
- http://www.bu.edu/africa/outreach/materials/handouts/k_o_Songhay.html

A Brief History of the Songhai Empire
- An overview of the empire.
- http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/songhai.html

Building Style: Songhay Empire
- A collection of photographs of the mosque and tomb of Askia Mohammed.
- http://archnet.org/library/images/sites.tcl?key=Songhay%20Empire&collection_id=23&select=style

The Invasion of Morocco in 1591 and the Saadian Dynasty
- An account of the Moroccan invasion of the invasion of the Empire of Songhai in 1591.
- http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Articles_Gen/morco_1591.html

Songhay
- A brief history of the Songhay Empire, 1464-1612 CE.
- http://www.ijebu.org/songhay/