Baol
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Baol was a precolonial Wolof kingdom in what is now Senegal, known for succeeding the Wolof Empire as a regional political and economic power.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Baol canonical | 5 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Wolof state
ⓘ
historical polity ⓘ precolonial kingdom ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Wolof Empire legacy ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Cayor
ⓘ
Saloum ⓘ Sine ⓘ |
| colonizedBy | France ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
agriculture
ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| engagedIn | long-distance trade ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Wolof people ⓘ |
| followed | Wolof Empire ⓘ |
| hasAgriculturalProducts |
groundnuts
ⓘ
millet ⓘ sorghum ⓘ |
| hasCapital |
Buurba Jolof
ⓘ
surface form:
Keur Samba (historical)
|
| hasCoastline | Atlantic Ocean (historical region) ⓘ |
| hasRulingDynasty | local Wolof aristocracy ⓘ |
| hasSocialStructure | hierarchical caste system ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfGovernment | centralized kingdom ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | northwestern Senegal ⓘ |
| incorporatedInto | French West Africa ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Atlantic trade ⓘ |
| knownFor |
regional economic power
ⓘ
regional political power ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Wolof ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
West Africa
ⓘ
Senegal ⓘ
surface form:
present-day Senegal
|
| participatedIn | regional power struggles in Senegambia ⓘ |
| partOf |
Senegambian region
ⓘ
Wolof people ⓘ
surface form:
Wolof cultural area
|
| politicalSystem | monarchy ⓘ |
| precededBy | Wolof Empire ⓘ |
| religion |
Islam
ⓘ
traditional African religions ⓘ |
| rulerTitle | Teigne ⓘ |
| succeeded | Wolof Empire as a regional power ⓘ |
| timePeriod | precolonial era ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.