Ahmadu Tall — (var. Ahmadu Seku/Sekou) was a Toucouleur ruler (Almami) of Ségou (now Mali) from 1864 1892. Ahmadu s father, El Hadj Umar Tall, conquered Ségou (then the heart of the Bambara Empire) on March 10, 1861. Not long afterwards, he began his conquest… … Wikipedia
Ahmadu Tall — Ahmadu Seku o Ahmadu Tall (? 1898, Sokoto, Nigeria septentrional) fue el segundo y último gobernante del Imperio Tukulor en la África occidental. Reemplazando a su padre, al Ḥājj ʽUmar, en 1864, Ahmadu gobernó un gran imperio centrado en el… … Wikipedia Español
Seku Amadu — Not to be confused with Amadu Seku or Ahmadu Seku. Seku Amadu (Var.: Shaykhu Ahmadu ibn Muhammadu Lobbo, Ahmadu I, Cheikhou Amadou) (1773–1845) was the founder of the Fula (Peul in French) Massina Empire in what is now the Mopti Region of… … Wikipedia
Amadu Seku — (Var.: Ahmadu Shaykhu ibn Ahmadu , Ahmadu II ) (Ruled 19 Mar 1845 27 Feb 1853) was a ruler (Imam or Amir al Mu´minin) of the nineteenth century Massina Empire in what is now Mali. Amadu Seku s father, Seku Amadu, founded the Fula Massina Empire… … Wikipedia
Shehu Ahmadu Lobbo — ▪ Fulani Muslim leader Shehu also spelled Seku, or Cheikou, Lobbo also spelled Lobo, also called Hamad Bari, or Ahmadu Hammadi Bubu, Arabic name Aḥmad Ibn Muḥammad Ibn Abū Bakr Ibn Saʿīd born 1775 died 1844 Fulani Muslim leader in… … Universalium
western Africa, history of — Introduction history of the region from the 11th century to the present. A reasonable body of sources for the writing of western African history begins to be available about AD 1000. Three centuries earlier, the Arabs (Arab) had… … Universalium
Umar Tall — El Hadj Umar Tall, also Umar Tal,Umar Taal Umar Futi , al Hajj Umar ibn Sa id Tal, or el Hadj Omar ibn Sa id Tal, (ca. 1797 1864) was a West African political leader, Islamic scholar, and Toucouleur military commander who founded a brief empire… … Wikipedia
El Hadj Umar Tall — El Hadj Umar ibn Sa id Tall (Arabic: عمر بن سعيد طعل), (c. 1797 1864 CE), born in what is now actual Senegal was a West African political leader, Islamic scholar, and Toucouleur military commander who founded a brief empire encompassing much of… … Wikipedia
Tukulor empire — ▪ historical empire, Africa Tukulor also spelled Tukolor, or Toucouleur, Muslim theocracy that flourished in the 19th century in western Africa from Senegal eastward to Timbuktu (Tombouctou). The founder of the empire, al Ḥajj… … Universalium
Umar Talʿ — ▪ Tukulor leader Introduction in full al Ḥājj (“the Pilgrim”) ʿUmar ibn Saʿīd Tal , also spelled el Hadj Omar ibn Saʿīd Tal born c. 1797, , Halvar, Fouta Toro [now in Senegal] died Feb. 12, 1864, near Hamdalahi, Tukulor empire [now in Mali]… … Universalium