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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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capital of the Gabu Region.
Under the name Kansala, it was the
capital of
Kaabu.
Kaabu, also
written Ngabou or N’Gabu, was
founded by
Mandinka immigrants from...
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province of the Mali
Empire that
later became independent as the
Empire of
Kaabu.
Portugal claimed the
region beginning in the 1450s.
During most of this...
- King Kikikor, then
renamed the
country Kaabu before his
death in 1265. He was the
founder and
Mansa of
Kaabu.
Their oral
tradition also says that they...
- the
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...
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siege of the
capital of the
Kaabu federation by the
Imamate of ****a Jallon,
allied with
rebellious Fula
people from
Kaabu itself. The battle,
which saw...
- of
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...
- the
Mandinka kingdom of
Kaabu in
support of a
revolut by
Alpha Molo [fr]. At the
decisive Battle of
Kansala in 1867
Kaabu's capital was destro**** and...
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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...