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An Interview About The History of Kaabu (NCAC_RDD_TAPE_0553A)

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Elders of Payunku; Maane, Mamadu; Saane, Baakari; Kamara, Maalang; Jamfo, Maamanding; Jamfo, Mfaamara

  • Origin of Mandinka at Kaaba-Manding 
  • Tiramakang Trawore's arrival
  • Indigenous inhabitants
  • Foundation of Payunku 
  • How Saane and Maane became separate clan names
  • Kaabu rulers from Pachana Payunku 
  • Kansala
  • Firdu town in Panchana
  • Claims that Kaabu was a single state before European rule came and divided it
  • Migration of Tiramakang
  • Origins of names of different towns 
  • Janke Waali's installation 
  • Names of states and capitals 
  • Foundation of Kaabu 
  • Origin of nyanci
  • Balabaa and her children
  • Pnchana and Pachisi 
  • Pachana and Payunku 
  • How the Fulɓe entered Kaabu and Pachana 
  • Battle of Kansala 
  • Mansa Yiri
  • The Singate and the Jamfo clan

Alternative names: Tiramakhang, Traore, Sanneh, Manneh, Wali, Wally, Balaba, Balaba, Singateh, Mamadou, Bakary, Bakari, Bakery, Camara, Malang, Mamanding, Mfamara, Sidibeh, Kebba

Published by NCAC - National Digital Archive of The Gambia, initiated by University of Hamburg, Asia-Africa-Institute, Germany, funded by Gerda Henkel Foundation, Germany
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