- The
Torodbe;
singular Torodo (also
called Turudiyya, Banu Toro, Takrur, Toronkawa) were
Muslim clerics and
theocratic monarchs who
preached and reigned...
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category Fulani was not
important for the
Torodbe and
their literature reveals the
ambivalence they had
defining Torodbe-Fulani relationships. They
adopted the...
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death in 1806,
power became decentralized between a few
elite families of
Torodbes.
Threatened by both the
expansion of the
Toucouleur Empire and the French...
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young age
later becoming Usman's wazir.[citation needed] He was from a
Torodbe family who are
partly Arabs and
partly Fulani as
stated by
Abdullahi dan...
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scholars called the
Torodbe seem to have
originated in ****a Toro,
later spreading throughout the
Fulbe territories. Two of the
Torodbe clans in ****a Toro...
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originated from ****a Toro, in what is now Senegal, and are
cousins with the
Torodbe (Toronkawa) from Sissilo, the
husband of Cippowo, a
sister of
Uthman Toroddo...
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language autobiography of Omar Ibn Said, a
highly literate and
cultured Torodbe (Muslim cleric) from the Fula
people of
modern Senegal, who was enslaved...
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intrusions with
which many
nomadic Fulbe were not comfortable.: 53 In 1690,
Torodbe cleric Malick Sy came to Bundu, in what is now
eastern Senegal, from his...
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during the
eighteenth and
nineteenth centuries. In 1776,
militant Islamic Torodbe clerics established a
theocratic state in the ****a Djallon. With some support...
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cultivated a base of
support among the
Bambara natives of Segou. Still,
Torodbe from ****a Toro
dominated the
upper ranks of the empire.: 109 Ahmadu's...
