Cayor
The Kingdom of Cayor (1549-1879) was the largest and most powerful kingdom that split off from the Empire of Jolof (Diolof), in what is now Senegal. Cayor was located in north and central Senegal, southeast of Waalo, west of the kingdom of Jolof and north of Baol and the Kingdom of Sine. In addition to Cayor, the Damels also ruled over the Lebou area at Cap-Vert (where modern Dakar is), and they became the "Teignes" (rulers) of the neighboring kingdom of Baol. Traditionally the Damel himself was not purely hereditary, but was designated by a 4-member council consisting of:
Cayor
The Kingdom of Cayor (1549-1879) was the largest and most powerful kingdom that split off from the Empire of Jolof (Diolof), in what is now Senegal. Cayor was located in north and central Senegal, southeast of Waalo, west of the kingdom of Jolof and north of Baol and the Kingdom of Sine. In addition to Cayor, the Damels also ruled over the Lebou area at Cap-Vert (where modern Dakar is), and they became the "Teignes" (rulers) of the neighboring kingdom of Baol. Traditionally the Damel himself was not purely hereditary, but was designated by a 4-member council consisting of:
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Das Reich von Cayor (1549–1879) war ein Staat im heutigen Senegal.
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Il Regno di Cayor (1549-1879) ...... ciso a Tivaouane, nel Senegal.
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Kajor – dawne królestwo ludu W ...... Francuskiej Afryki Zachodniej.
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Le Royaume du Cayor ou Kadior ...... ar les français colonisateurs)
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The Kingdom of Cayor (1549-187 ...... killed at Tivaouane, Senegal.
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Cayor defeats Jolof at Battle of Danki
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French colonization
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Kaabu Empire circa 1625
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French West Africa
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Das Reich von Cayor (1549–1879) war ein Staat im heutigen Senegal.
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Il Regno di Cayor (1549-1879) ...... ri del consiglio, composto di:
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Kajor – dawne królestwo ludu W ...... Francuskiej Afryki Zachodniej.
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Le Royaume du Cayor ou Kadior ...... marqué de sanglantes révoluti
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The Kingdom of Cayor (1549-187 ...... -member council consisting of:
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Cayor
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Cayor
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Kajor
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Regno di Cayor
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Royaume du Cayor
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Cayor Kingdom
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Cayor
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Kingdom of Cayor
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