Encyclopedia results for Takrur

1. Takrur
   
   Infobox Former Country native name conventional long name Takrur common name Takrur continent Africa ... title leader legislature Takrur , Tekrur , or Tekrour c. 800s 800 c. 1280s 1285 was an ancient state ..
   
   
   
   
2. Sosso
   
   or Soussou language Susu language other uses Susu The Sosso Empire was a twelfth century Takrur kingdom ... Takrur kingdom known as the Sosso. With the fall of the Ghana Empire , the Sosso expanded into a number ..
   
   
   
   
3. Susu
   
   Takrur kingdom of West Africa the susu account , a saving scheme for poor people in Ghana the process ..
   
   
   
   
4. 800?809
   
   the western and eastern empire with Nicephorus I .Takrur or Tekrour, an ancient African state of West ..
   
   
   
   
5. Soumaoro Kanté
   
   Image Ghana successor map 1200.png right thumb Soumaoro Kanté var. Sumanguru Kanté was a thirteenth century king of the Sosso people of the Takrur region. Seizing Koumbi Saleh , the capital of the rec ...
   
   
   
   
6. Sahelian kingdom
   
   between about 750 and 1078. Smaller states in the region at this time included Takrur to the west ..
   
   
   
   
7. Toucouleur
   
   and Guinea . History The Toucouleurs are the descendants of the Iron Age state of Takrur , and their French ..
   
   
   
   
8. Battle of Kirina
   
   the Sosso people of the Takrur region, and the Mandinka people of the Upper Niger River Niger . Under ..
   
   
   
   
9. 800
   
   Caliph Harun al Rashid . The west African Kingdom of Takrur is founded approximate date , flourishing ..
   
   
   
   
10. Mahmud III (mansa)
    
    of Fouta Tooro succeeds in taking Takrur. http www.etext.org Politics World.Systems papers ..
    
    
    
    
11. Koumbi Saleh
    
    visitors and travellers. In the early thirteenth century , the Sosso king Soumaoro Kanté of the Takrur ..
    
    
    
    
12. 8th century
    
    west African state of Takrur or Tekrour, which flourished roughly parallel to the Ghana Empire. Significant ..
    
    
    
    
13. History of West Africa
    
    the empire, sacking Kumbi Saleh. The first successor to the Ghana Empire was that of the Sosso , a Takrur ..
    
    
    
    
14. Almoravid dynasty
    
    Takrur a small state in modern Senegal to Islam, and after winning over the Sanhaja Berber tribe, they quickly ..
    
    
    
    
15. Kingdoms in pre-colonial Africa
    
    . Smaller states in the region at this time included Takrur to the west, the Malinke kingdom of Mali ..
    
    
    
    
16. Muqaddimah
    
    toward the Surrounding Sea and into it at the island of Awlil.63 The city of Sila, Takrur, and Ghanah ... themselves on the face and temples. The people of Ghanah and Takrur invade their country, capture ..
    
    
    
    
17. Soninke people
    
    1066 , the Soninke nobles of neighboring Takrur embraced Islam, being among the earliest sub Saharan ..
    
    
    
    
18. Mali Empire
    
    . It is during his reign that Fula raids on Takrur began. There was also a palace conspiracy ... Takrur. http www.etext.org Politics World.Systems papers wilkinson david spatio temporal boundaries ..
    
    
    
    
19. Arab slave trade
    
    told how pilgrims coming from Takrur near the Senegal river had brought 1700 slaves with them to Mecca ..
    
    
    
    

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