FULANI HISTORY TIMELINE SOURCE: Zone Fulbe Important Events in - TopicsExpress



          

FULANI HISTORY TIMELINE SOURCE: Zone Fulbe Important Events in Fulani History:- 400BC: Established ancient African civilizations of the Nile Valley flourish ------------- 300 AD: Ghana Empire Emerges (in present-day Mali) ------------- 400 AD: Ghanaian Empire becomes the most important power in West Africa ------------- 400 AD: Fulani migrate southward from present day Morocco and Mauritania ------------- 610 AD: Beginning of Islam ------------- 750 AD: Kangaba Kingdom, from which the Mali Empire emerged, is founded (in present day Mali). 750 AD: Songhai State emerges (in present day Mali) ------------- 800 AD: Tekruur founded (Present day Senegal) ------------- 1050 AD: Islam consolidates in West Africa ------------- 1050-1146 AD: Almoravids (Berber & Fulani Muslims) take over Morocco, Algeria, and part of Muslim Spain. ------------- 1062 AD: Almoravids found capital at Marrakech ------------- 1076: Almoravids invade and establish power in Ghana 1100 AD: Ghana Empire in West Africa declines ------------- 1650 AD: Fulani migrate into Futa Toro and Futa Jalon 1670 AD: Fulanis gain control of Bhundu in Senegal with Malick Sy and Sissibhe ------------- 1670 AD: Fulanis gain control of Bhundu in Senegal with Malick Sy and Sissibhe ------------- 1673 AD: Unsuccessful Fulani Jihad in Futa Toro ------------- 1725 AD: First successful Fulani Jihad in Futa Jalon 1725 AD: Second successful Fulani Jihad in Futa Toro ------------- 1775 AD: Fulani Muslim cleric Alfa Ibrahim appointed Commander of the Faithful (i.e. "Amir al-Muminun") in Futa Jalon, West Africa ------------- 1804 AD: Fulani Jihad begins in Hausaland, led by Usman Ibn Fodio. 1804: Sokoto Caliphate Established ------------- 1809 AD: All Hausa States Defeated by the Fulani. 1809: Sokoto Caliphate Consolidated ------------- 1820 AD: Fulani "Fombina" Emirate founded in Adamawa, West Africa, by Modibbo Adama , son of Ardo Hassana ------------- 1820 AD: Fulani in Mali, West Africa, found and rule Hamdallahi Caliphate ------------- 1827 AD: Islamic State of Massina established in Mali ------------- 1830 AD: Sokoto Caliphate at its Peak ------------- 1852 AD: Fulani Leader Al-Hajj Omar Tall launches Jihad in Senegal ------------- 1862 AD: Macina conquered by Fulanis from Futa Toro ------------- 1893 AD: The French defeat Futa Toro ------------- 1903 AD: The British Conquer the Sokoto Caliphate -------------
Posted on: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 12:30:05 +0000

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