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The French conquest of Baol began in 1859. Kendrick Lamar Good Kid Maad City Download Free. In fact, the kingdoms merged from time to time for mutual defense. The social and political systems were basically the same as those of Cayor. They simply married into the much older royal dynasty. The Faal family that later ruled Cayor and Baol traced descent to the Joof family. Sobel Joof was a descendant of Maad Ndaah Njemeh Joof, the medieval king of Laah, Baol. Īmari Ngoneh Sobel Faal, the first Damel- Teign from the Faal family, is the maternal grandson of Lingeer Sobel Joof, mother of Lingeer Ngoneh Sobel Njie (French: Ngonē Sobel Ndiaye) - Amari Ngoneh's own mother.
Some of the earlier Serer kings ( teeň or teigne) before the Faal paternal dynasty included: Kolki Faye Mbissine Ndoumbé Ngom Massamba Fambi Ngom Fambi Langar Ngom Patar Xole Joof (or Maad Patar Kolleh Joof, the Great) - grandson of Maad Ndaah Njemeh Joof and Maguinak Joof, cousin of Amari Ngoneh Sobel Faal who accompanied him at the Battle of Danki (1549) and helped him defeat the Emperor of Jolof, thereby bringing his empire too its knees. Baol citizens are good riders.īaol became a Wolof kingdom, but it included communities of Serer-Safen and other Serer groups.īefore the Faal (or Fall) family came into power, Baol was ruled by a mixed dynasty: the Wagadu maternal dynasty (from the Ghana Empire along with the Serer paternal dynasties of N'Gom (or Ngum), Thiaw, and Joof or Diouf (along with Faye ), all three major Serer patriclans represented during the Faal dynastic period. It has unique breeds, which were faster and more robust than most of the horses on the plain. It was directly south of the Kingdom of Cayor and north of the Kingdom of Sine.īaol was famous for its horses. The Kingdom encompassed a strip of land extending east from the ocean to the capital city and included the towns of Touba and MBacke. The ruler ( Teigne or Teen) reigned from a capital in Diourbel. The Kingdom of Baol or Bawol in central Senegal was one of the kingdoms that arose from the split-up of the Empire of Jolof (Diolof) in 1555.