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65: 307: 388:, also known as Fa Sine, became the leader of a small Bambara kingdom in the city of Ségou in Mali. Though he made many successful conquests of neighboring tribes and kingdoms, he failed to set up a significant administrative framework, and the new empire disintegrated following his death (c. 1660). 528:
took the throne c.1790 following his father's death in battle and a short succession dispute. During this period the Faama ruled from a massive palace in Segou and commanded a well-organized cavalry army, often used for raising tribute and taxes in the form of cowries. The capital, Segou, was a
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The view of this extensive city, the numerous canoes on the river, the crowded population, and the cultivated state of the surrounding countryside, formed altogether a prospect of civilization and magnificence that I little expected to find in the bosom of
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was the head priest of powerful and important religious cults. The army was a place where ethnic and class distinctions mattered little, and capable people could rise and make their fortunes. Another traditional institution was the
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was in effect an absolute monarch, doling out state property as rewards for bravery. A 40-man council of state swore allegiance and obedience to him and served as a rubber stamp. Relatives were given key posts, and the
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seized the throne and re-established stability, reigning for nearly forty years of prosperity. He began a series of successful conquests, including that of
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Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Performed Under the Direction and Patronage of the African Association, in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797
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religious leader, declared a jihad against the empire in 1859, this balkanization prevented 'faama' Ali from mounting an effective defense. Tall took
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The Bamana Empire was structured around traditional Bambara institutions. The most important of these was the
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leaders grew increasingly powerful, independent, and prone to intervene in succession disputes. When El Hadj
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in 1725 cemented his position. He then proceeded to launch successful assaults against his neighbors, the
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without a fight on May 25th 1860, then defeated the Bamana army at Witala in September. Ségou itself
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Warriors, merchants and slaves: the state and the economy in the Middle Niger Valley, 1700-1914
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in 1818, Bambara forces met and were defeated by Fula Muslim fighters rallied by the jihad of
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Izard, M.; Ki-Zerbo, Joseph (1992). "From the Niger to the Volta". In Ogot, B. A. (ed.).
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region. The Ngolosi, his descendants, would continue to rule the Empire until its fall.
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often consulted religious sculptures in their decisions, particularly the four state
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or appointed governors. The royal symbols were a bow and arrows, and a golden axe.
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The economy of the Bamana Empire flourished through trade, especially that of the
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Some of the cities in Mali which were under the control of the Bamana Empire.
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Ali Diarra : 1859–1861. Defeated and driven out of Segou by Umar Tall.
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prosperous city of around 30,000 inhabitants straddling both banks of the
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The Bamana Empire by the Niger: Kingdom, Jihad and Colonization 1712–1920
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techniques, Bitòn Kulubali built a large army of conscripts known as the
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Mamari's death in 1755 inaugurated an era of instability and civil war.
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were put to work by the state either as laborers or as soldiers in the
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Danfassari : 1672–1697, established the capital at Segou-Koro
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Torokoro Mari Diarra: 1854–1859. A Muslim friendly with El Hadj
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reigned for a few years before being overthrown by his brother
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Da Diarra : 1808–1827. Son of Mansong, lost control of
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in 1797 recorded a testament to the Empire's prosperity:
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of Ségou, making it the capital of a new Bamana Empire.
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Tauxier, Louis (1930). "Chronologie des rois bambaras".
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captured in their many wars. One category of slave, the
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but who were in practice a military aristocracy. Any
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Index

Bambara Empire
Bambara
Some of the cities in Mali which were under the control of the Bamana Empire.
Ségou
Bambara
Animism
Islam
Mamary Coulibaly
Ngolo Diarra
Early modern period
Kaladian
cowries
mithqal
Saadi dynasty
Toucouleur Empire
Mali

Biton Mamary Coulibaly
Bambara
West Africa
Kaarta
Songhai Empire
Bitòn Coulibaly
Toucouleur
Umar Tall
Kaladian Coulibaly
Mamari Kulubali
Faama
Songhai
Niger

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