- The
Ghana Empire (Arabic: غانا), also
known as
simply Ghana, Ghanata, or
Wagadu, was an
ancient western-Sahelian
empire based in the modern-day southeast...
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Wagadu is an
ancient Soninke goddess,
whose disappearance and
rediscovery are the
subject of the
ancient Dausi epic in a
version of
Mande mythology. She...
- The
Wagadu Chronicles is an afro-fantasy m****ively
multiplayer online role-playing game
created by Twin
Drums studios. The
concept began as a pen-and-paper...
- of Nations. The name
Ghana comes from
Wagadu, an
empire in west
Africa from the 3rd to 12th centuries;
Wagadu was
termed Ghana by Arab
traders involved...
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absorbing groups such as the
Khoisan and Pygmies. Some
African empires include Wagadu, Mali, Songhai, Sokoto, Ife, Benin, Asante, the Fatimids, Almoravids, Almohads...
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published African Genesis (1936). The book
contains the
stories The
Recovery of
Wagadu, The
Killing of the Bida Dragon, A 1938 The
Times review of the 1936 edition...
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Wagadu (commonly
called the
Ghana Empire).
Soninke traditions mention four
previous foundings of
Wagadu, and hold that the
final founding of
Wagadu occurred...
- be
given to “Bida” - the
black snake of
Wagadu, he
promised Siya that she
would not die in the well of
Wagadu. Siya
tried to
convince him that it is her...
- 1050 by the
Soninke Wangara diaspora from the
Ghana Empire, also
known as
Wagadu. The name
Wagadugu means 'home of the Wagu', the
Soninke subgroup that ruled...
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began to
develop during the 11th and 12th
centuries as the
Ghana Empire, or
Wagadu,
declined and
trade epicentres shifted southward. The
history of the Mali...