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Guelowar (or
Gelwaar in Serer), also
spelled Gelwar,
Guelwar, Guelware,
Gueleware or Gueloware, was a
maternal dynasty in the pre-colonial
Serer kingdoms...
- The mbossé is also one of the
totems of the
noble Joof
family born of
Guelwar matrilineage,
which is one of the many
Serer maternal clans. The mbossé...
- Sine).
After Mbegane Ndour's
death he was
succeeded by
Giran O Ngap, a
Guelwar, but his
reign was
consumed by
civil conflict first with
local marabouts...
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Mandinka surnames, but
Serer surname throughout the 600
years reign of the
Guelwar maternal dynasty. The
Serer noble patriclans simply married Guelowar women...
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dynastic history, Fode was a
member of the
noble Joof
patriclan and the
Guelwar matriclan—the two
dynastic families who have
reigned in Sine and Saloum...
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Wolofized to
Mbacke as in
Amadou Bamba Mbacke Ngom, Biram, LA
QUESTION GUELWAR ET LA
FORMATION DU
ROYAUME DU SINE,
Ethiopiques n°54 –
revue semestrielle...
- the ****ure
capital of the
Serer Kingdom of Saloum. The name
predates the
Guelwar maternal dynasty and
Mbegane Ndour, a
member of that
matriclan and founder...
- (2011), p 49, ISBN 0521234107 [3] (in French) Ngom, Biram, « La
question guelwar et la
formation du
royaume du Sine », [in] Éthiopiques, no 54, nouvelle...
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Marriages between the
Serer paternal clans such as Faye and Joof to the
Guelwar women created the
Serer paternal dynasties and a
Guelowar maternal dynasty...
