Gajaaga, also known as Galam, was a Soninke kingdom in on the upper Senegal river that existed from before 1000CE to 1858. The kingdom was mainly located...
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Kingdom of Galam, also called Gajaaga, (see: Royaume de Galam), eventually integrating into the local Soninke population. Gajaaga and the neighboring Fula...
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Bundu in the 17th century was a sparsely-populated part of the kingdom of Gajaaga inhabited mostly by Pulaar communities but with minorities of Jakhanke...
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controlled Takrur, Jafunu, Jaara, Bakhunu, Neema, Soso, Guidimakha, Gijume, Gajaaga, as well as the Awker, Adrar, and Hodh to the north. It also had some degree...
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Empire, also known as Wagadou, as well as several smaller states such as Gajaaga, Guidimakha, and Kaarta. The first ruler of this empire was said by Sonnike...
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: 104 After restoring control, Omar Tall turned west towards Futa Toro, Gajaaga and Bundu. This brought him into conflict with the French who were attempting...
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which became his capital. Next, Omar Tall turned west towards Futa Toro, Gajaaga and Bundu. This brought him into conflict with the French who were attempting...
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at least for part of the period, the Kingdom of Jolof, Waalo, Cayor, Gajaaga, Diarra and Wagadu, among others. They reached the apex of their power...
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event that Delafosse dates to approximately 1203. He conquered Diarra and Gajaaga and subdued the Mandinka chieftaincies to the south, where the important...
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other kingdoms. Sy was killed in 1699 caught in an ambush by the army of Gajaaga.: 192 Still, Bundu's growth that would set a precedent for later, larger...
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