Walo

E350752

former monarchy historical polity precolonial African kingdom

Walo was a precolonial West African kingdom in the lower Senegal River region, known as one of the successor states to the Wolof Empire.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Walo canonical	3
Waalo	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former monarchy ⓘ historical polity ⓘ precolonial African kingdom ⓘ
borderedBy	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Cayor ⓘ Futa Tooro ⓘ surface form: Futa Toro Jolof Kingdoms ⓘ surface form: Jolof
capital	Ndar ⓘ surface form: Nder
colonizedBy	France ⓘ
conflictWith	French colonial forces ⓘ
country	Senegal ⓘ
dissolvedIn	19th century ⓘ
economy	agriculture ⓘ gum arabic trade ⓘ riverine trade ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Fulani ⓘ surface form: Fula people Moor ⓘ surface form: Moors Wolof people ⓘ
event	Battle of Nder ⓘ
governmentType	monarchy ⓘ
hasFeature	floodplain agriculture ⓘ mixed pastoral and farming economy ⓘ
hasTitle	Lingeer (queen or royal woman) ⓘ
historicalRegion	Senegal River Delta ⓘ surface form: Lower Senegal Valley
knownFor	early contact with European traders ⓘ strategic control of lower Senegal River ⓘ
language	Pulaar ⓘ Wolof ⓘ
locatedIn	West Africa ⓘ lower Senegal River region ⓘ
notableFor	role of royal women in politics ⓘ
partOf	Senegambia ⓘ Wolof cultural sphere ⓘ
regionType	river valley kingdom ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ traditional African religions ⓘ
rulerTitle	Brak ⓘ
successorOf	Wolof Empire ⓘ
timePeriod	19th century ⓘ precolonial era ⓘ
traversedBy	Senegal River ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wolof Empire → followedBy → Walo ⓘ

Wolof Empire → vassalState → Walo ⓘ

Cayor → neighboringEntity → Walo ⓘ

this entity surface form: Waalo

Jolof Kingdoms → hasPart → Walo ⓘ