Maad a Sinig
Title for the King of Sine in the Serer language
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Maad a Sinig (variations : Mad a Sinig , 'Maad Sine, Maat Sine, Bour Sine, Bur Sine, etc.) means king of Sine. The ancient Kingdom of Sine , now part of Senegal , was a pre-colonial Serer kingdom . Their kings were titled Maad or Maad (also spelled Mad or Maat ). The royal title Maad is sometimes used interchangeably with their ancient kings and landowners - the Lamanes . [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Between 1350 and 1969 (the Guelowar period - the last maternal dynasty in Serer country), more than fifty Serer kings have been crowned Maad a Sinig.
Kings of Sine titled Maad a Sinig
- Maad a Sinig Waagaan Tening Jom Faye [6]
- Maad a Sinig Wagane Kumba Sanjan Faye (var : Waagaan Kumbasaanjaan Faye in Serer language ). [6]
- Maad a Sinig Laasuk Fanaan Faye [6]
- Maad a Sinig Sanmoon Faye [6]
- Maad a Sinig Niokhobaye Mane Niane Joof [7]
- Maad a Sinig Gejopal Mane Niane Joof [7]
- Maad a Sinig Ama Joof Gnilane Faye Joof , king of Sine (reigned : 1825-1853)
- Maad a Sinig Kumba Ndoffene Famak Joof , king of Sine (reigned: 1853-1871)
- Maad a Sinig Kumba Ndoffene Fa Ndeb Joof , king of Sine (reigned: 1898-1924)
- Maad a Sinig M'Backeh Kodu Njie (M'Backé Mak), king of Sine (reigned: 1884-1885) [8]
- Maad a Sinig Mahecor Joof , king of Sine (reigned: 1924-1969) [9] [8]
References
- ↑ Oliver, Roland, Fage, John Donnelly & Sanderson, G. N. The Cambridge History of Africa , Cambridge University Press, 1985, p. 214 ISBN 0521228034
- ↑ Faal, Dawda, Peoples and empires of Senegambia: Senegambia in history, AD 1000-1900 , Saul's Modern Printshop, 1991, p. 17
- ↑ Ajayi, F. Ade & Crowder, Michael. History of West Africa , Volume 1. Longman, 1985, p. 468 ISBN 0582646839
- ↑ Galvan, Dennis C., The State Must be Our Master of Fire , University of California Press, 2004, p. 270 ISBN 9780520235915
- ↑ Diouf, Marcel Mahawa , Lances mâles : Léopold Sédar Senghor et les traditions Sérères , Centre d'études linguistiques et historiques par tradition orale, Niamey, 1996, p. 54
- 1 2 3 4 Fata Ndiaye, « La saga du peuple sérère et l'Histoire du Sine », in Éthiopiques (revue) , numéro 54, vol. 7, 2e semestre 1991
- 1 2 Diouf, Chronique du royaume du Sine , loc. cit. , p. 712-733
- 1 2 Klein, Martin A., Islam and Imperialism in Senegal. Sine-Saloum, 1847-1914 , Edinburgh University Press, 1968, p. XV
- ↑ Sheridan, Michael J. et Nyamweru, Celia, African sacred groves: ecological dynamics & social change , James Currey, 2008, p. 141 ISBN 0821417894
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