The Toucouleur people or Tukulor people (Arabic: توكولور, French: Toucouleur), also called Haalpulaar (Ajami: هَالْݒُلَارْ, Adlam: 𞤖𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤨𞤵𞤤𞤢𞥄𞤪)...
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mid-nineteenth century founded by Elhadj Oumar Foutiyou Tall of the Toucouleur people of Senegal. Omar Tall returned from the Hajj in 1836 with the titles...
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are often the ethnonyms by which Fulani people are identified by in parts of Chad and Sudan. The Toucouleur people of the central Senegal River valley speak...
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Pulaar language (redirect from Toucouleur language)
Fula language spoken primarily as a first language by the Fula and Toucouleur peoples in the Senegal River valley area traditionally known as Futa Tooro...
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Toucouleur may be: Toucouleur Empire Toucouleur people Toucouleur language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Toucouleur...
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Caste systems in Africa (section Toucouleur people)
inherited. The Toucouleur castes have been endogamous, segregated and intermarriage has been rare. The clerics among Toucouleur like the Wolof people formed a...
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relate their being part of, or related to the Toucouleur people in the Senegal River valley area. Serer people resisted Islamization and later Wolofization...
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the region within 5 AU of Sirius A had not been covered. Fula people Toucouleur people Jobawa Sullubawa "Mali". www.cia.gov/. Retrieved 19 November 2020...
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The Wolof people (UK: /ˈwoʊlɒf/) are a West African ethnic group found in northwestern Senegal, the Gambia, and southwestern coastal Mauritania. In Senegal...
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Fula people ("Fulani", Fula: Fulɓe) from the Senegambia region and Guinea to Cameroon, Nigeria, and Sudan and by related groups such as the Toucouleur people...
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Casamance region in the 14th century, assimilating the previous Bainuk people and their rice tradition. In colonial times, the Jola began to cultivate...
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however, it was gradually replaced by Futa Toro.: 29 Serer people Fula people Toucouleur people Serer ancient history States headed by Serer Lamanes Timeline...
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such as the Fulani, Soninke, Wolof, Serer and Toucouleur people, along with Arab-Berber Maghrebi people such as the Tuareg; Cape Verde is an island country...
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studded with baobab trees. Matam is populated by the Pulaar-speaking Toucouleur people. Matam region is divided into 3 departments: Kanel Département Matam...
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kingdom of the Toucouleur people. From the old Pulaar title "Almamy" (king). Maad a Sinig, King of Sine, a pre-colonial kingdom of the Serer people. From the...
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unusual downward-pointing star as symbolizing the Holy Spirit descending on people. Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa and others perpetuated the popularity of the...
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in and displaced the native population of the Tagant Plateau, the Toucouleur people, who now inhabit Futa Toro along the Senegal river.: 17, 50 The Tartega...
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Hassani attacks intensified.: 30 Imamate of Futa Toro Fulani people Toucouleur people Chemama Anthony Appiah; Henry Louis Gates (2010). Encyclopedia...
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Youssou N'Dour (category Living people)
Amazing Grace. Ethnically, N'Dour is Serer, born to a Serer father and a Toucouleur mother. However, culturally, N'Dour is Wolof. He was born in Dakar. He...
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Banjul (section Notable people)
name from Bang julo, the Mandinka word for rope fibre that the Mandinka people gathered on the island.[citation needed] In 1651, Banjul was leased by the...
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Possible candidates are the ancestors of the Jola people or the Wolof but some believe that the Serer people are the builders. This hypothesis comes from the...
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Demographics of Senegal (redirect from Senegal/People)
The average population density for the country is 68 people per square kilometer (180 people/sq mi). French is the official language but is used regularly...
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Bambara) is a type of folk wrestling traditionally performed by the Serer people and now a national sport in Senegal and parts of The Gambia, and is part...
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instead of the green star." Niasse himself stated ""Only the Senegalese people is sovereign to decide any modification of the symbols of our Republic"...
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Saloum (section People and language)
Like the Kingdom of Sine, the population is overrun and ruled by the Serer people. The two are generally referred to as the Serer Kingdoms. Many parts of...
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People seek advice from them to obtain any form of good fortune and luck. The local herbalists/marabout make these Juju waistbands to protect people from...
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History of Mali (section Toucouleur Empire)
against Umar Tall's Toucouleur Empire and was also defeated by it in 1862. This empire, founded by El Hadj Umar Tall of the Toucouleur peoples, beginning in...
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Pulaar language in Senegal and the Gambia such as Fula people and Toucouleur people]. Serer people Roog (Serer deity) Serer religion Lamane States headed...
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Editions Africaines, 1983, ISBN 2-7236-0877-8 For more about the Serer-Ndut people, see : Dupire, Marguerite, "Sagesse sereer: Essais sur la pensée sereer...
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the Halpulaareen [speakers of the Pulaar language such as Fula and Toucouleur people]. According to historian David Galvan, "The oral historical record...
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