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Former maternal dynasty in the pre-colonial Serer kingdoms of Sine and Saloum
Guelowar (or Gelwaar in Serer), also spelled Gelwar, Guelwar, Guelware, Gueleware or Gueloware, was a maternal dynasty in the pre-colonial Serer and Wolof
Guelowar
Serer clan of Senegambia, West Africa
mythology. The name of their clan is Njuufeen (in Serer). The Joof family of Guelowar matrilineage also have another totem called Mbossé (a form of lizard, as
Joof_family
Five-pointed star polygon
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Pentagram
Post-classical Serer kingdom in Senegal
the north bank of the Saloum River delta in modern Senegal. During the Guelowar Era the region was named after Sine-o-Méo Manneh (Serer proper: Siin o
Kingdom_of_Sine
First Maad Saloum
from Saloum, and a Serer princess of Sine, he belonged to the reigning Guelowar maternal dynasty of Sine and Saloum that ruled for over six-hundred years
Mbegane_Ndour
Title for the King of Saloum in the Serer language
their ancient kings and landed gentry, the lamanes. From 1493 to 1969 (the Guelowar period, the last maternal dynasty in Saloum), forty-nine kings were crowned
Maad_Saloum
14th century Serer king of Sine (c. 1350 - 1370)
tradition of the Serer pre-colonial Kingdom of Sine and the first of the Guelowar maternal dynasty to rule in Serer country. He reigned as Maad a Sinig (king
Maysa_Wali_Jaxateh_Manneh
Senegalese historian, author and researcher (born 1928)
of the Jola people or the Wolof The mainstream view has been that, the Guelowar Maternal Dynasty (whom some writers such as Martin A. Klein, Donald R.
Babacar_Sedikh_Diouf
State in the Senegambia region of West Africa (1537–1867)
centuries respectively, ruled by Serer kings and Mandinka queens (the Guelowar dynasty). Kaabu's many wars of expansion produced up to half of the African
Kaabu
West African ethnoreligious group and nation
patriclans simply married Guelowar women, and their offsprings bearing Serer surnames reigned in Sine and Saloum. The Guelowars also viewed themselves as
Serer_people
Title for the King of Sine in the Serer language
ancient kings and landowners - the Lamanes. Between 1350 and 1969 (the Guelowar period - the last maternal dynasty in Serer country), more than fifty Serer
Maad_a_Sinig
Clans in western Africa
suggested that, this matriclan held great economic power right until the Guelowars' arrival in Sine (in 1335). The Peƴoor matriclan acquired substantial
Serer_maternal_clans
Capital of The Gambia
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Banjul
West African ethnic group
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Wolof_people
13th-century general in the Mali Empire
royal families traced their descent to Tiramakhan Traore, including the Guelowar of Sine and Saloum, the Nyancho aristocracy of Kaabu, and the Traore kings
Tiramakhan_Traore
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Flag_of_Senegal
Senegalese historian
the Serer kings; Serer culture; the coronation process of the kings; the Guelowar maternal dynasty; the Serer paternal dynasties and the royal house; the
Alioune_Sarr
Last king of Saloum
have reigned in Sine and Saloum for centuries. Both his parents were of Guelowar matrilineage. He was a member of the Keway Begay clan. Keway Begay was
Fode_N'Gouye_Joof
Town and commune in Kaolack, Senegal
from the Serer sacred site Ka-Woon. In the 14th century, the Mandinka Guelowar clan migrated from Kaabu northwards after losing a succession dispute.
Kahone
Family of a monarch
Jogo Siga Joof The Royal House of Semou Njekeh Joof The Lamanic Class The Guelowar dynasty Serer royalty Royalty portal Abolished monarchy Babu (title) Born
Royal_family
West African ethnic group
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Toucouleur_people
African clan
family is linked to Serer medieval history and Serer royalty. During the Guelowar period (the last maternal dynasty in the Serer kingdoms), the Faye family
Faye_family
Group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent
Africa Diarra (Jara) Habesha Great Lakes Serer clans (Serer maternal clans, Guelowar, Joos, Njuufeen, Fayeen) Kalenjin ortinuek Somali clans Tswana people Clans
Clan
1993 French-Senegalese film
Ousmane Sembène. The name is borrowed from the Serer pre-colonial dynasty of Guelowar. The film won The President of the Italian Senate's Gold Medal at the 49th
Guelwaar
Type of folk wrestling
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Senegalese_wrestling
Town in Kaolack Region, Senegal
of Saam, which existed before Kaolack as a Serer village ruled by the Guelowar dynasty. Kaolack is twinned with: Aosta, Italy Mérignac, France Memphis
Kaolack
Supreme God and creator of the Serer religion of the Senegambia region
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Roog
Lake in Mauritania
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Lake_R'Kiz
Reincarnation in Serer religion
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Ciiɗ_(Serer_religion)
Serer kingdom in present-day Senegal
reinstate their monarchy, and Thierno Coumba Daga Ndao was selected from the Guelowar matrilineage to succeed the throne. After a contentious election, he was
Saloum
King of Sine (1810–1871)
Famak's mother, Lingeer Gnilane Jogoy Joof, came from the Guelowar maternal dynasty. The Guelowars had ruled two Senegambian Kingdoms, Sine and Saloum. They
Kumba_Ndoffene_Famak_Joof
Gambian musical artist (1953- 2015)
(live album) 2006 Bajen Yandeh (Ngom) National Order of the Lion (Senegal) Guelowar Music of the Gambia Music of Senegal Music of Africa Senegal portal Gambia
Musa_Ngum
Royal dynasty of the Kaabu Empire
both sides could be elected mansa of Kaabu. Mali Empire Battle of Kansala Guelowar Senegal portal Gambia portal Guinea portal Monarchy portal Mane, Daouda
Nyancho
Town and commune in Thiès Region, Senegal
Another theory claims that Joal and Fadiouth have been founded by the Guelowar when they were expelled from the kingdom of Kaabu. Both of these theories
Joal-Fadiouth
Musical artist
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Marie_Samuel_Njie
Senegalese percussionist and singer
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Mbaye_Dieye_Faye
Patriarch of the Faye dynasty of Sine
Wali, later a Maad a Sinig (king of Sine), was the first member of the Guelowar Dynasty to rule in Sine after his family's defeat by the Ñaancos at the
Boukar_Djillakh_Faye
Senegalese politician and musician (born 1959)
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Youssou_N'Dour
Tracing of kinship through the female line
maternal clans form part of Serer medieval and dynastic history, such as the Guelowars. The most revered clans tend to be rather ancient and form part of Serer
Matrilineality
Title for Serer high priests and priestesses
Thursday after the onset of the new moon in April, the kings (during the Guelowar period, 1350-1969, and 2019―present) attended the Festival, making their
Saltigue
Historical state in West Africa
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Takrur
River in Senegal
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Saloum_River
Title given to a male monarch by the Serer people of Senegal, Gambia and Mauritania
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Maad
Lingeer of Sine
consensus regarding Serer-Guelowar relations. It was a union based on marriage among the upper echelons Serer and Guelowar society. According to Henry
Fatim_Beye
Senegalese politician (1928–2007)
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Augustin_Diamacoune_Senghor
Gambian musician
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Jaliba_Kuyateh
Third and last royal house founded by the Joof family
by the Joof family – (the Joof dynasty of Sine and Saloum) during the Guelowar period, since the reignes of Maad a Sinig Maysa Wali Jaxateh Manneh and
The Royal House of Semou Njekeh Joof
The_Royal_House_of_Semou_Njekeh_Joof
Serer maternal dynasty from the Serer pre-colonial Kingdom of Sine in the 14th century
member of the Guelowar Dynasty to rule in Sine or any of the Serer kingdoms after a severe defeat inflicted on his family (the Guelowars) by the Ñaancos
Joos_Maternal_dynasty
Medieval history of the Serer people of Senegambia
and Joof to the Guelwar women created the Serer paternal dynasties and a Guelowar maternal dynasty. According to Serer oral tradition a king named Maad a
Serer_history
Word meaning "master of the land" in the Serer language
sometimes used interchangeably with the old Serer title Maad. After the Guelowars' migration to the Sine and the foundation of the Kingdom of Sine, "lamane"
Lamane
Commune in Dakar Region, Senegal
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Sébikhotane
Religious and ethnic persecution of the Serer people of West Africa
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Persecution_of_Serers
Geographical region in West Africa
this period, several great dynasties rose and fell, and some, such as the Guelowar Dynasty of Sine and Saloum, survived for more than 600 years despite European
Senegambia
River in West Africa
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Senegal_River
Village in Senegal
The population is mostly Serer. Mbissel was the capital of the first Guelowar king of Sine - Maad a Sinig Maysa Wali Jaxateh Manneh commonly known as
Mbissel
Historical group in the Sahara
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Bafour
French anthropologist
a dynastic war between the two maternal royal houses of Ñaanco and the Guelowar, an off-shot and relatives of the Ñaanco (Nyanthio or Nyanco) maternal
Henry_Gravrand
Ethnic group of Senegal
of the "organization" of the Sine and Saloum kingdoms via the Mandinka Guelowar dynasty in the 14th century. Theories suggest they were originally neither
Niominka_people
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Louis_Diène_Faye
Ransome-Kuti Sayfawa dynasty Olagbegi Olukere Oduduwa Oranyan Abanyiginya clan Guelowar Joof The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof The Royal House of Jogo Siga
List_of_noble_houses
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Latri_Kunda
Town and commune in Fatick Region, Senegal
Maad a Sinig Kumba Ndoffene Famak Joof (king of Sine), the tombs of the Guelowars, the Lingeers and the Kanger (or Kangeer) baobab, a place of libation
Diakhao
Title for monarchs of the kingdom of Baol
local Serers was similar to the later arrangement between the Serer and Guelowar matrilineage who largely supplanted the Wagadou in the 14th century. The
Teigne
Ethnic group of Senegal
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Palor_people
Senegalese film director
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Moussa_Sene_Absa
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Demographics_of_Senegal
Area of Senegal
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Lehar_region
15th-century buumi of the Jolof Empire
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Jelen_(bumi)
Archaeological site in Senegal and the Gambia
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Senegambian_stone_circles
Cangin language spoken in Senegal
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Safen_language
Traditional drum from Senegal
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Sabar
Cangin language of Senegal
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Ndut_language
Ancient saints and ancestral spirits of the Serer people
Maad a Sinig Maysa Wali Jaxateh Manneh, var: Maysa Waaly Dione, the first Guelowar king of Sine, reigned: 1350–1370). 5. Pangool whose names are lost to history
Pangool
Music genre
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Njuup
War drum of the Serer ethnic group
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Junjung
Former kingdom in central Senegal
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Baol
West African belief system
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Serer_religion
Part of the Serer ethnic group
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Serer-Laalaa
River in Senegal
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Sine_River
Cangin language spoken in Senegal
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Laalaa_language
Gambian civil war with British involvement
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Soninke-Marabout_War_(Kombo)
Second royal house founded by the Joof family during the Guelowar dynastic period of Sine
second royal house founded by the Joof family during the Guelowar dynastic period of Sine. The Guelowar period commences from c. 1350 during the reign of Maad
The Royal House of Jogo Siga Joof
The_Royal_House_of_Jogo_Siga_Joof
Region of Senegal
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Diourbel_region
Musical artist
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Yusupha_Ngum
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Senegal
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Saloum_Delta_National_Park
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Djilas_(Senegal)
Serer ancient royal title
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Loul
Boureh Gnilane Joof House of Jogo Siga Joof House of Semou Njekeh Joof Guelowar dynasty (1350–1969) Joos dynasty (1367–1855) Denianke dynasty (1512–1776)
List_of_dynasties
Senegal. It was the first royal house founded by the Joof family during the Guelowar period (1350 - 1969). Boureh Gnilane Joof was a royal prince and a Jaraff
The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
The_Royal_House_of_Boureh_Gnilane_Joof
Last king of the Serer Kingdom of Sine
in the 18th century by Maad Semou Njekeh Joof). He was a member of the Guelowar dynasty on his maternal line. By 1969, Maad Mahecor Joof although retired
Mahecor_Joof
Cangin language spoken in Senegal
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Palor_language
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Religion_in_the_Gambia
Ethnic people from western Senegal
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Serer-Noon
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Super_Diamono
Kingdom of Sine renamed. The Guelowar period starts from 1350. Maad a Sinig Maysa Wali Jaxateh Manneh elected first Guelowar king to ever rule in one of
Timeline_of_Serer_history
Senegalese singer
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Yandé_Codou_Sène
Niger–Congo language spoken in Senegal and Gambia
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Serer_language
Former West African kingdom
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Khasso
Ancient history of the Serer ethnic group
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
Serer_prehistory
1859 anti-French uprising in modern Senegal
Ndoffene Joof Serer maternal clans Dynasties and royal houses Faye family Guelowar Joof family Joos Maternal Dynasty The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
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