Askia Ishaq I

Askia Ishaq I seized power by deposing his brother, Askia Ismail. His reign was characterized by effective but harsh rule, maintaining the territorial integrity of the Songhai Empire through military force and strict administration.

Askia Ishaq I died, ending his reign of approximately 10 years. His death led to a succession struggle, eventually resulting in the accession of his brother, Askia Daoud, who would become the longest-reigning Songhai ruler.