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Kaabu (1537–1867), also
written Gabu, Ngabou, and N'Gabu, was a
federation of
Mandinka kingdoms in the
Senegambia region centered within modern northeastern...
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Guinea to its southeast. Guinea-Bissau was once part of the
kingdom of
Kaabu, as well as part of the Mali Empire.
Parts of this
kingdom persisted until...
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province of the Mali
Empire which later became independent as the
empire of
Kaabu. The
Portuguese Empire claimed the
region during the 1450s, but its control...
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Mandinka controlled the region. They had
established the
kingdom of
Kaabu as a v****al of the Mali
Empire in the
fifteenth century.
Nomadic pastoralists...
- Toro, and the ****a Jallon. The Fula po****tion of
Mandinka states such as
Kaabu, Kombo, Niumi, Wuli and
others had also increased.
These states were ruled...
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siege of the
capital of the
Kaabu federation in 1867 by the
Imamate of ****a Jallon,
allied with
rebellious Fula
people from
Kaabu itself. The battle, which...
- The name
derived from farim, the
title of the
local Mandinka ruler of
Kaabu. For
their part, the
Mandinkas and
Soninke called the
settlement Tubabodaga...
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Kaabu severed ties with the Mali
Empire to form his own state. This left Mali in
control of
little more than its own
Mandinka heartland. The
Kaabu Empire...
- Gabú region.
Founded under the name Kansala, Gabú was the
capital of the
Kaabu Empire until its
destruction in 1867. The
Portuguese renamed the town Nova...
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Daouda (2021). "La
Question des
Origines et de l'Emergence de l'Etat de
Kaabu". In Fall, Mamadou; Fall, Rokhaya; Mane,
Mamadou (eds.). Bipolarisation...
