Saye, Mali

Saye
Village
Saye is located in Mali
Saye
Saye
Location in Mali
Coordinates: 13°49′43″N 4°59′43″W / 13.82861°N 4.99528°W / 13.82861; -4.99528
Country Mali
RegionSégou Region
CercleMacina Cercle
CommuneSana
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)

Saye is a village and seat of the commune of Sana in the Cercle of Macina in the Ségou Region of southern-central Mali.[1]

Saye was beseiged and conquered by the faama of Segou in or around the year 1782.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Communes de la Région de Ségou (PDF) (in French), Ministère de l’administration territoriale et des collectivités locales, République du Mali, archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-09.
  2. ^ Thornton, John K. (1999). Warfare in Atlantic Africa 1500–1800. London and New York: Routledge. p. 50. ISBN 1-85728-393-7.