Encyclopedia results for Takrur

1. Takrur
   Takrur , Tekrur , or Tekrour c. 800s 800 c. 1280s 1285 was an ancient state of West Africa , which flourished ... become the kingdom of Takrur was inhabited by Berber people Berber and Fulbe tribes as early ..
   
   
   
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. 800s
   between the western and eastern empire with Nicephorus I .Takrur or Tekrour, an ancient African state ..
   
   
   
5. 800
   is appointed as hereditary Emir by Abbasid Caliph Harun al Rashid . The west African Kingdom of Takrur ..
   
   
   
6. Sahelian kingdom
   the region between about 750 and 1078. Smaller states in the region at this time included Takrur ..
   
   
   
7. Koumbi Saleh
   and travellers. In the early thirteenth century , the Sosso king Soumaoro Kantà of the Takrur ..
   
   
   
8. Toucouleur
   and Guinea . History The Toucouleurs are the descendants of the Iron Age state of Takrur , and their French ..
   
   
   
9. Soninke people
   Almoravid traders from the north around 1066 , the Soninke nobles of neighboring Takrur embraced ..
   
   
   
10. Soumaoro Kanté
    Image Ghana successor map 1200.png right thumb Soumaoro Kantà var. Sumanguru Kantà was a thirteenth century king of the Sosso people of the Takrur region. Seizing Koumbi Saleh , the capital of the rec ...
    
    
    
11. Battle of Kirina
    the Sosso people of the Takrur region, and the Mandinka people of the Upper Niger River Niger ..