Kaabu

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title: Kaabu
text: Kaabu (1537–1867), also written Gabu, Ngabou, and N'Gabu, was a federation of Mandinka kingdoms in the Senegambia region centered within modern northeastern Guinea-Bissau, large parts of today's Gambia, and extending into Koussanar, Koumpentoum, and the Casamance in Senegal. It rose to prominence as an imperial military province of the Mali Empire. After the decline of the Mali Empire, Kaabu became independent. Kansala, the imperial capital, was captured by Fula forces from the Futa Jallon durin
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description: State in the Senegambia region of West Africa (1537-1867)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaabu
date created: 2006-06-17T04:40:09Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T19:02:51Z
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