14°25′26.6″W / 10.860056°N 14.424056°W / 10.860056; -14.424056 The Wassoulou Empire, also referred to as the Ouassalou Empire, Mandinka Empire, Samory's...
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Wassoulou is a cultural area and historical region in the Wassoulou River Valley of West Africa. It is home to about 160,000 people, and is also the native...
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Wassoulou (Bambara: Wasolo) is a genre of West African popular music named for the Wassoulou cultural area. Wassoulou music is performed mostly by women...
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Samori Ture (section The Second Wassoulou Empire)
was a Mandinka Muslim cleric, military strategist, and founder of the Wassoulou Empire, an Islamic empire that was stretched across present-day north...
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Music of Mali (section Wassoulou)
blues. The region of Wassoulou, south of Bamako, became the centre of a new wave of dance music also referred to as wassoulou. Wassoulou had been developing...
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February 1968) is a Malian Wassoulou singer of Fulani or Fula descent. She is often referred to as "The Songbird of Wassoulou". Wassoulou is a historical region...
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capacities, in the armies of later Mandé states such as the Bamana and Wassoulou empires. The word sofa translates into English as "father of the horse"...
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Wassoulou-Ballé is a rural commune in the Cercle of Yanfolila in the Sikasso Region of southern Mali. The administrative center (chef-lieu) of the commune...
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History of Guinea (section Wassoulou Empire)
from 1735 to 1898 with a written constitution and alternate rulers. The Wassoulou empire was a short-lived (1878–1898) empire, led by Samory Touré in the...
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Mandinka people (section Wassoulou Empire)
Diarra Traoré, former Prime Minister of Guinea Samori Ture, founder of the Wassoulou Empire, an Islamic military state that resisted French rule in West Africa...
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beginning with 2011 debut Fatou. Diawara's music combines traditional Wassoulou with international styles. Diawara was born in 1982 in the Ivory Coast...
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traditionally known as Wassoulou. This area is known for its unique music and strong tradition of hunting. The main city of Wassoulou is Yanfolila. Besides...
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people of Sierra Leone Mandingo Wars (1883–1898), between France and the Wassoulou Empire of the Mandingo Mandinka language, a Manding language of West Africa...
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regions of Mopti and Ségou Historical flag of the Wassoulou Empire (1878–1898), located in the Wassoulou region (part of present-day Mali, Guinea, and Côte...
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History of Mali (section Wassoulou Empire)
was moved to Sikasso. It resisted the effort of Samori Ture, leader of Wassoulou Empire, in 1887, to conquer it, and was one of the last kingdoms in the...
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Ture, a Dyula warlord who named the city in 1878 as the capital of his Wassoulou Empire (1861-1890). He was known for his resistance to French colonial...
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Wars were a series of conflicts from 1882 to 1898 between France and the Wassoulou Empire of the Mandingo people led by Samori Ture. Comparatively, the French...
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