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4 unusual facts about Maad a Sinig Kumba Ndoffene Famak Joof


Maad a Sinig Kumba Ndoffene Famak Joof

In this battle - The Battle of Fandane-Thiouthioune (commonly known as the Battle of Somb), Maba Diakhou Bâ was defeated.

Maad Souka Ndela Joof (King of Thiouthioune)

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.

Thiam, Iba Der, Maba Diakhou Ba Almamy du Rip (Sénégal), Paris, ABC, Dakar-Abidjan, NEA, 1977



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