• The University of Ségou is a public university in Mali, located in the city of Ségou. The University of Ségou was established by decree no. 09-128/PM-RM...
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    Ségou-Koro (Old Ségou), Ségou-Bougou, Ségou-Koura (New Ségou) and Ségou-Sikoro. The present town is on the site of Ségou-Sikoro. The village of Ségou-Koro...
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    (also Bambara Empire or Ségou Empire, Bambara: ߓߊ߲ߓߊߙߊ߲߫ ߝߊ߯ߡߟߊ, romanized: Banbaran Fāmala) was one of the largest states of West Africa in the 18th...
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    Maryse Condé (category Academic staff of the University of Paris)
    contemporary Caribbean writer until the publication of her third novel, Ségou (1984). Following the success of Ségou, in 1985, Condé was awarded a Fulbright scholarship...
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    Toucouleur Empire (category Kingdoms of Senegal)
    he cultivated a base of support among the Bambara natives of Segou. Still, Torodbe from Futa Toro dominated the upper ranks of the empire.: 109  Ahmadu's...
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    Mansa Musa (redirect from Musa of Mali)
    cities of Djenné and Ségou), and Islam was spread through the markets and university, making Timbuktu a new area for Islamic scholarship. News of the Malian...
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  • seizing Ségou itself on March 10, 1861, and declaring an end to the empire. A split in the Coulibaly dynasty in Ségou led to the establishment of a second...
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    communities remained locally powerful, if excluded from the central state at Ségou.[citation needed] The Bamana became the dominant cultural community in western...
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    Massina Empire (category Political history of Mali)
    caliphate in West Africa centered in the Inner Niger Delta of what is now the Mopti and Ségou Regions of Mali. It was founded by Seku Amadu in 1818 during the...
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    Mali (redirect from Republic of Mali)
    and knowledge, with Timbuktu becoming a renowned place of learning with its university, one of the oldest in the world and still active. The expanding...
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    one-third of the population was enslaved. In early Islamic states of the Western Sudan, including Ghana (750–1076), Mali (1235–1645), Segou (1712–1861)...
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    Ahmadu Tall (category People from Ségou)
    Almami of Ségou. Umar Tall died in 1864 attempting to suppress a rebellion in Massina. Ahmadu, the ruling Faama of Ségou and the eastern regions of the Toucouleur...
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    Bògòlanfini (category Textile arts of Africa)
    a variety of rich tones of brown, while the unpainted underside of the fabric retains a pale russet color. Bogolan, Mali Ségou Ségou Ségou Around Mopti...
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    African empires (category Former monarchies of Africa)
    Côte d'Ivoire that also encompassed much of present-day Burkina Faso. Bamana Empire (1712–1896), based at Ségou, now in Mali. It was ruled by the Kulubali...
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    descend from the Arma people (1% of the nation's population). They mainly live in Bamako, Sikasso, Kalabancoro, Koutiala, Ségou, Kayes, Kati, Mopti, Niono,...
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    2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes (category History of Gaziantep Province)
    original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023. Baptie, Brian; Segou, Margarita (14 February 2023). "The Kahraman Maraş earthquake sequence,...
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    Keïta Aminata Maiga (category University of Nantes alumni)
    francs worth of sanitation equipment to the city of Ségou as part of a clean-up campaign called l'Opération Ségou Commune Propre (Operation Ségou Clean Commune)...
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    Kingdom Saitama, Japan Ségou, Mali Windhoek, Namibia Zhengzhou, China Virginia portal Cities portal United States portal Culture of Virginia Richmond Police...
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    journey to Ségou was made by canoe. Having received permission from the local ruler, Mansong Diarra, to proceed, at Sansanding, a little below Ségou, Park...
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    one-third of the population was enslaved. In early Islamic states of the western Sahel, including Ghana (750–1076), Mali (1235–1645), Segou (1712–1861)...
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  • Wagner Group (category Military units and formations of Russia in the Russian invasion of Ukraine)
    Machine "Russian mercenaries in Mali : Photos show Wagner operatives in Segou". France 24. 11 January 2022. "Malian, foreign soldiers allegedly killed...
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    Hôtel de la Gare, which launched the careers of future stars Salif Keita and Mory Kanté, and Super Biton de Ségou. Bajourou also became popular, beginning...
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  • early 19th centuries, in the Fula chiefdoms of Macina ‒ then part of the Bamana kingdom of Ségou. The version of the Malian griot Marabal Samburu, transcribed...
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    Timbuktu (category Communes of Tombouctou Region)
    and Segu (Ségou). As well as its spelling, Timbuktu's toponymy is still open to discussion. At least four possible origins of the name of Timbuktu have...
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    Paul Soleillet (category Explorers of Africa)
    its capital at Ségou on the Niger, and tried without success to get the Futanke to move to Ségou. He had defeated a rebellion by two of his half brothers...
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    agriculture. The river loses nearly two-thirds of its potential flow in the Inner Delta between Ségou and Timbuktu to seepage and evaporation. The water...
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    Scottish explorer Mungo Park reaches the upper Niger, exploring it from Ségou to Silla. 1797–98 – George Bass explores from Cape Howe to Western Port...
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    Omar Saidou Tall (category People of French West Africa)
    followed by Ségou on 10 March 1860. When Segu fell, their king, Ali Diara (Bina Ali), fled to Hamdullahi taking with him the traditional idols of the royal...
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    Massina, Segou, and Kaarta, but he died fighting against rebels in 1864. At that point the emirate was divided into three states, each ruled by one of his...
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  • Middle Niger (category Landforms of Mali)
    and rural commune in the Cercle of Macina in the Ségou Region of southern-central Mali. The commune covers an area of 1,100 square kilometers and contains...
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