Seku Amadu

male, deceased (1845)
sufi, Amir al-Mu´minin, Qadiriyyah, Sise al-Masini, hausa, islam…Bambara Empire, MassinaEmpire
Seku Amadu (1773-1845) was the founder of the Fula (Peul in French) Massina Empire in what is now the Mopti Region of Mali. He ruled from 1818 to...

Amadu Seku

male
Amir al-Mu´minin, Imam, nineteenth-century, Malian, Tomboctou, Fula…Toucouleur Empire, MassinaEmpire
Amadu Seku (Ruled 19 Mar 1845 - 27 Feb 1853) was a ruler (Imam or Amir al-Mu´minin) of the nineteenth-century Massina Empire in what is now Mali. A...

Amadu Amadu

male, deceased (1862)
Amir al-Mu´minin, Imam, Ségou, Malian, Bambara Empire, Mopti Region…MassinaEmpire
Amadu Amadu (1853 - 16 May 1862, died 1862) was the last ruler (Imam or Amir al-Mu´minin) of the Fula Massina Empire in what is now the Mopti R...

Balobo

male
Kunta family, gunpowder, Dogon, Fula, Toucouleur Empire, MassinaEmpire
Balobo, or Ba Lobbo, was the son of Massina Empire ruler Amadu Seku, and brother of Amadu Amadu, the Empire's last king. After the 1862 fall of the...

Ahmadu Tall

male
mali, MassinaEmpire, Toucouleur, Toucouleur Empire, Fula, Ségou…Bambara Empire, Massina
Ahmadu Tall was a Toucouleur imam of Ségou (now Mali) in the nineteenth century. Ahmadu's father, El Hadj Umar Tall, conquered Ségou (then the he...

Ahmad Al-Bakkai Al-Kunti

male
Azawad, Ahmad Ahmad ibn Muhammad Lobbo, Malian, French West Africa, islamic, fatwa…MassinaEmpire, Massina
Ahmad al-Bakkai al-Kunti (b. 1803 in the Azawad region north of Timbuktu; d. 1865 in Timbuktu) was a West African Islamic and political leader. He...