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2 unusual facts about Louis Faidherbe


Faidherbe

Louis Faidherbe (1818-1889), a French general and Governor of Senegal

Maad a Sinig Kumba Ndoffene Famak Joof

Laprade (and his predecessors Faidherbe and Jauréguibéry) who previously had nothing good to say about the Serers, referring to them "drunkards" and "violent against the Muslims" now needed Maad Kumba Ndoffene Famak's assistace to solve the problem in Kaolack.



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Faidherbe

Henri Brosselard-Faidherbe (1855 -1893), a French military officer and explorer, the stepson of General Louis Faidherbe