All of the following were true of the Bornu kingdom EXCEPT

A) It had its origins in the loosely organized Kanem state.
B) Ruling dynasties of the state included the Sefawa and Mai.
C) It had an economy based on control of the caravan routes.
D) It was overthrown by Moroccan forces.
E) It was a pious Muslim kingdom that promoted literacy and law.


D

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