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    Waalo (Wolof: Waalo) was a kingdom on the lower Senegal River in West Africa, in what is now Senegal and Mauritania. It included parts of the valley proper...
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  • between the Kingdom of Waalo and the French at Saint-Louis, Senegal, accumulating power and influence. He attempted to secede from Waalo in 1724 and burned...
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    Senegal River and began an aquatic life. He made his way downstream to Waalo. At this time, the area was divided into villages ruled by separate Lamanes...
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  • Senegal river or on an island; that he was captured or lured by the people of Waalo and, after displaying his wisdom, made their king; and that he founded the...
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    with the Waalo Kingdom, directly to the south of the river. In return for an end to raids in Waalo territory, the emir took the heiress of Waalo as a bride...
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    possibly mythical chief of the Wolof Ndiadiane Ndiaye, who was a Serer of Waalo (Ndiaye is originally a Serer surname which is also found among the Wolof)...
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  • king of Waalo from the Mbooj patrilineage, who ruled in the second half of the 14th century, around 1367. Brak was the title of the kings of Waalo. Lingeer...
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    times, the Petit Brak was tributary to Waalo, at other times allied with Bethio. In the 1720s, the Brak of Waalo was Erim M'Bagnick and Béquio Malicouri...
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    Tekrur and Waalo and the Empire of Jolof (Diolof). Notably, the settlement of N'Der, the third and final capital of the former Kingdom of Waalo, was located...
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  • walo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Walo may refer to: Walo (rodent) Waalo, an empire of Senegal and Mauritania between the 13th and 19th centuries...
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    Senegal. Cayor was located in northern and central Senegal, southeast of Waalo, west of the kingdom of Jolof, and north of Baol and the Kingdom of Sine...
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    Yalla Mbooj (c. 1810 — 1860 or 1814—1856), was the last Lingeer (Queen) of Waalo, a Jolof kingdom located in what is now northwest Senegal. During her reign...
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  • River. In 1855 he conquered the Kingdom of Waalo defeating Queen Ndaté Yalla Mbodj (the reigning Lingeer of Waalo at the time) and her husband Marosso Tassé...
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  • village in Syria Brak (title) (or Braque), former title for the kings of Waalo, part of present-day Senegal Syd Brak, South African illustrator Brack (disambiguation)...
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  • Brak (or Braque) was the title of the kings of the kingdoms of Waalo (or Oualo) and Biffeche on the Senegal River in Senegal and Mauritania in West Africa...
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    Waalo. The matriarch or founder of this maternal dynasty was Lingeer Fatim Beye, a princess and queen originally from the Kingdom of Sine. In Waalo,...
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  • the Jolof Empire, the Kaabu Empire, the Kingdoms of Sine, Saloum, Baol, Waalo and Takrur. During this period, several great dynasties rose and fell, and...
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    was defeated and captured when he attacked the Wolof states of Cayor and Waalo around 1797. After his release the jihad impetus had been lost. By the time...
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  • 1825, Muhammad attempted to establish control over the French-protected Waalo Kingdom, then located south of the Senegal River, by marrying the heiress...
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    more powerful, having united Cayor and the kingdoms of Baol, Siné, Saloum, Waalo, Futa Tooro and Bambouk, or much of present-day West Africa. The empire...
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    as 'Baol-Baol', a common formulation in Senegal (e.g. Saloum-Saloum, Waalo-Waalo, etc.) Names and dates taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers:...
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    Mahdiyya caliphate Mali Massina Mossi kingdoms Niani Niumi Saloum Sennar Shilluk Sine Sokoto Songhai Takrur Toucouleur Tunjur Waalo Wadai Wassoulou Wuli...
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    Dynasty of Waalo. She is usually regarded by some sources as the founder of the Joos Maternal Dynasty. The pre-colonial Kingdoms of Sine and Waalo now lies...
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  • Waalo, a pre-colonial kingdom in what is now northern Senegal.: 41  He succeeded to the throne as Brak (king of Waalo) in 1840 and ruled until Waalo was...
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    1,235 C.E. — 1,250 C.E. Early imperial expansion of the Mali Empire 1,235 C.E. — 1,255 C.E. Tiramakhan's western campaign Tiramakhan, also known as Tiramaghan...
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    an agreement with the Waalo Kingdom, directly to the south of the river. In return for his promise of an end to raids in Waalo territory, the Emir took...
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    least had significant influence over, the area downstream that would become Waalo.: 39  Takruri was a term, like Bilad-ul-Sudan, that was used to refer to...
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  • Imamate of Futa Toro (complete list) – Abdelkedir, Almaami (1776–1804) Waalo (complete list) – Naatago Aram Bakar, King (1674–1708) Njak Aram Bakar Teedyek...
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  • (1605–1649) Birayma Mba, Buur-ba (1649–1670) Bakar Penda, Buur-ba (1670–1711) Waalo (complete list) – Naatago Aram Bakar, King (1674–1708) Sierra Leone Kingdom...
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  • Miao people 1854 1860 French conquest of Senegal  French Empire Kingdom of Waalo Toucouleur Empire 1854 1856 Red Turban Rebellion (1854–56)  Qing Empire...
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