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This is a timeline of the history and development of Serer religion and the Serer people of Senegal, The Gambia and Mauritania. This timeline merely gives
Timeline_of_Serer_history
Medieval history of the Serer people of Senegambia
many Serer farming communities in Senegal and they've lost their properties. Serer ancient history Timeline of Serer history Roog (Serer deity) Serer religion
Serer_history
West African belief system
The Serer religion or Serer spirituality (Serer: A ƭat Roog, meaning "the way of the Divine", "path of God", or "religious life"), is the original religious
Serer_religion
Ancient history of the Serer ethnic group
people Roog (Serer deity) Serer religion Lamane States headed by ancient Serer Lamanes Timeline of Serer history Serer history (medieval era to present)
Serer_prehistory
Ethnic people from western Senegal
Serer Kings The Serer-Noon also called Noon (sometimes spelt Non or None) are an ethnic people who occupy western Senegal. They are part of the Serer
Serer-Noon
Religious and ethnic persecution of the Serer people of West Africa
The Persecution of Serers is multifaceted and includes both ethnic and religious persecution of the Serer people of Senegal, the Gambia, and Mauritania
Persecution_of_Serers
Word meaning "master of the land" in the Serer language
linked to Serer custom, Serer history, and Serer religion. As such, they were extremely powerful if not as true kings as guardians of Serer traditions
Lamane
List of states headed by the Serer Lamanes
This is a list of states headed by the Serer Lamanes. The Lamanes (or Lamans) have a historical, economic and religious significance in Serer countries. The
States headed by Serer Lamanes
States_headed_by_Serer_Lamanes
Palestine region Timeline of Serer history Timeline of Afghan history Timeline of Albanian history Timeline of Algerian history Timeline of Antiguan and Barbudan
List_of_timelines
Historical state in West Africa
by Futa Toro. Serer people Fula people Toucouleur people Serer ancient history States headed by Serer Lamanes Timeline of Serer history Senegal portal
Takrur
Reincarnation in Serer religion
is the Serer process of a spirit's (o laaw) incarnation or reincarnation found within the tenets of Serer religion (A fat Roog). In the Serer language
Ciiɗ_(Serer_religion)
Clans in western Africa
Serer maternal clans or Serer matriclans (Serer : Tim or Tiim; Ndut : Ciiɗim) are the maternal clans of the Serer people of Senegal, the Gambia and Mauritania
Serer_maternal_clans
Ethnic group of Senegal
sub-group of the Serer ethnic group found in Senegal, the Gambia and Mauritania. Although ethnically Serers, they do not speak the Serer language but one of the
Palor_people
Music genre
The Njuup tradition is a Serer style of music rooted in the Ndut initiation rite, which is a rite of passage that young Serers must go through once in
Njuup
founding-member of the Négritude Movement, and who had a history of appropriating (others say "celebrating") Serer religious symbols, mythology, and spiritual references
Flag_of_Senegal
Serer kingdom in present-day Senegal
Kingdom of Saloum (Serer: Saluum or Saalum) was a Serer kingdom in present-day Senegal and parts of The Gambia. The precolonial capital was the city of Kahone
Saloum
Niger–Congo language spoken in Senegal and Gambia
Serer, often broken into differing regional dialects such as Serer-Sine and Serer-Saloum, is a language of the Senegambian branch of the Niger–Congo family
Serer_language
Capital of The Gambia
African group, followed by the Jola as well as the Fula. The Serer people make up 3.5% of the country's demographics. Islamic schools called dara were
Banjul
Part of the Serer ethnic group
The Serer-Laalaa or Laalaa are part of the Serer ethnic group of Senegambia (Senegal and the Gambia). They live in Laa (var : Lâ), the Léhar Region, which
Serer-Laalaa
Five-pointed star polygon
In the Serer religion and the Serer creation myth, the pentagram, called Yooniir (also spelled Yoonir) in the Serer language, is the symbol of the Universe
Pentagram
West African ethnic group
dialect of Fula, an Atlantic branch of the Niger-Congo language family of languages. According to the oral traditions of the Toucouleur and Serer, the Toucouleurs
Toucouleur_people
River in West Africa
Senegal River (Serer: "Seen O Gal" or "Senegal" - compound of the Serer term "Seen" or "Sene" or "Sen" (from Roog Seen, Supreme Deity in Serer religion) and
Senegal_River
Former maternal dynasty in the pre-colonial Serer kingdoms of Sine and Saloum
in Serer), also spelled Gelwar, Guelwar, Guelware, Gueleware or Gueloware, was a maternal dynasty in the pre-colonial Serer and Wolof kingdoms of Sine
Guelowar
First Maad Saloum
Mbegane Ndour (Serer: Mbegaan Nduur or Mbeggaan Nduur), was the founder and first king of Saloum in present-day Senegal. He ruled using the Serer title Maad
Mbegane_Ndour
West African ethnic group
is a language of Senegal, the Gambia, and Mauritania, and the native language of the Wolof people. Like the neighbouring languages Serer and Fula, it belongs
Wolof_people
Supreme God and creator of the Serer religion of the Senegambia region
in Cangin Saafi) is the Supreme God and creator of the Serer religion of the Senegambia region. In Serer, roog means sky or the heavens. Roog is sometimes
Roog
Pular 30.2%, Serer 17%, Mandinka 5.6%, Jola 4.5%, Soninke 1.4%, Other 8.3% (2017) French (official), Wolof, Pulaar, Hassaniya Arabic, Serer, Jola, Mandinka
Demographics_of_Senegal
Creation myth from West Africa
The Serer creation myth is the traditional creation myth of the Serer people of Senegal, the Gambia and Mauritania. Many Serers who adhere to the tenets
Serer_creation_myth
Village
was 3,601 with 407 houses. Loul Serer people Timeline of Serer history Senegal portal (in French) Rural community of Loul Sessène in PEPAM's Website [1]
Loul_Sessène
Post-classical Serer kingdom in Senegal
The Kingdom of Sine (or Siin in Serer, variations: Sin or Siine) was a post-classical Serer kingdom along the north bank of the Saloum River delta in
Kingdom_of_Sine
West African ethnoreligious group and nation
The Serer people (Serer proper: Seereer or Sereer) are a West African ethnoreligious group and nation, "today scattered in several small states on the
Serer_people
including the Halpulaar speaking Toucouleur) (27.5%)); Serer group (probably including the Serer Cangin peoples (16%)); Mandinka (4.9%); Jola (4.2%); Soninke
Ethnic_groups_in_Senegal
Senegalese historian (1943–2017)
theologian and author on Serer religion, Serer tradition and history. Born into a Serer family, himself the son of a Serer High Priest (Saltigue), Thiaw
Issa_Laye_Thiaw
the Serer people have faced ethnic and religious persecution for almost a millennia for practicing Serer spirituality (A ƭat Roog). The persecution of Serers
Religion_in_the_Gambia
Title given to a male monarch by the Serer people of Senegal, Gambia and Mauritania
Maad (in Serer, or Mad) is the title given to a male monarch by the Serer people of Senegal, Gambia and Mauritania. In Serer royal history, the Maad possessed
Maad
Royal title in several pre-colonial kingdoms of Senegal
royal title in the pre-colonial Serer Kingdoms of Sine, Saloum and Baol, as well as in the Jolof Empire. In the Serer kingdoms, the Buumi was the first
Buumi
Senegalese historian, author and researcher (born 1928)
Guelowars of Sine and Saloum (the two Serer kingdoms) did not conquer and subjugate the Serer people but were granted asylum by the Serer Council of Great
Babacar_Sedikh_Diouf
2027, 2028, 2029 Timeline of Senegal [fr] History of Senegal Timeline of Dakar Timeline of Saint-Louis, Senegal Timeline of Serer history "Senegal". Political
List_of_years_in_Senegal
Senegalese politician and musician (born 1959)
Olaudah Equiano in the film Amazing Grace. Ethnically, N'Dour is Serer, born to a Serer father and a Toucouleur mother. However, culturally, N'Dour is Wolof
Youssou_N'Dour
Senegalese ethnic group
Serer Kings The Serer-Ndut or Ndut also spelt (Ndoute or N'doute) are an ethnic group in Senegal numbering 38600. They are part of the Serer people who
Serer-Ndut_people
Rite of passage as well as a religious education commanded by Serer religion
The Ndut is a circumcision rite of passage as well as a religious education commanded by Serer religion that every Serer (an ethnoreligious group and nation
Ndut_initiation_rite
Title for the King of Sine in the Serer language
1969 (the Guelowar period - the last maternal dynasty in Serer country), more than fifty Serer kings have been crowned Maad a Sinig. Maad a Sinig Waagaan
Maad_a_Sinig
Demi-god in the religion of the Serer people
(the god of justice), they are both venerated and worshipped at the foot of the tallest trees in Serer country. Tiurakh is worshipped by the Serer people
Tiurakh
Region of Senegal
entire Thiès Region is strongly Serer and one of the most important of Serer country. It is also where many of the Serer sacred and historical sites are
Thiès_region
Ethnic group of Senegal
called Serer-Safene, Safene, etc., are an ethnic group found in Senegal. Ethnically, they are part of the Serer people but do not speak the Serer language
Saafi_people
Second-largest and second-most populous continent
history (medieval era to present) South Africa under apartheid Timeline of Serer history Volkstaat Prehistory Pleistocene human population bottleneck in
Outline_of_Africa
Commune in Dakar Region, Senegal
Jewish community in Serer country were protected by the Serer kings and people, and allowed to practice their religion in peace. The Serer people are an ethnoreligious
Sébikhotane
Former kingdom in central Senegal
was a Wolof kingdom, but included large communities of Serer-Safen and other Serer groups. Natives of Baol are known as 'Baol-Baol', a common formulation
Baol
Title for monarchs of the kingdom of Baol
Wolof. Wagadu (mythology) Timeline of Serer history History of Senegal Takrur Monarchy portal Senegal portal Gambia portal History portal Royalty portal Boulegue
Teigne
Region of Senegal
the Serer people and form part of the Serer tumulus of Baol (see also Senegambian stone circles). They are some of the most sacred sites in Serer religion
Diourbel_region
Archaeological site in Senegal and the Gambia
have the Serer as the builders. The Serer themselves, however, credit them to the Soos wee or Soos waa Kaabu, the 'men from the beginning of Kaabu'. These
Senegambian_stone_circles
Overview of and topical guide to Senegal
Senegal Serer ancient history Timeline of Serer history Serer history (medieval era to present) Culture of Senegal Cuisine of Senegal Languages of Senegal
Outline_of_Senegal
Serer ancient royal title
title used in the pre-colonial Serer kingdoms, such as the Kingdom of Sine, the Kingdom of Saloum and formerly the Kingdom of Baol. These three pre-colonial
Loul
Title for the King of Saloum in the Serer language
etc.) means king of Saloum, in the Serer language. The ancient Kingdom of Saloum now part of present-day Senegal was a pre-colonial Serer kingdom. Their
Maad_Saloum
Ancient village in Senegal
adhere to the tenets of Serer religion, it is highly unlikely to be the original "ark" and was probably an ancient replica. Many Serer homes have ancient
Yaboyabo
1859 anti-French uprising in modern Senegal
in Serer countries or to build in masonry (see Maad a Sinig Ama Joof Gnilane Faye Joof) were all contributory factors to this war. However, the Serer resounding
Battle_of_Logandème
Senegalese anthropologist, author and scholar of Serer religion, history and culture. Himself of Serer heritage, he undertook his secondary schooling
Louis_Diène_Faye
Member of the Joof family dynasty of the Kingdom of Sine
Maad Semou Njekeh Joof (Serer: Maad Sem-Jike Juuf or Semu Jike Juuf) was a member of the Joof Dynasty of Sine now part of independent Senegal. Maad means
Semou_Njekeh_Joof
Type of folk wrestling
mbapate being one of them. It was also an initiation rite among the Serers, the word Njom derives from the Serer principle of Jom (from Serer religion), meaning
Senegalese_wrestling
War drum of the Serer ethnic group
drum of the Serer people in Senegal and the Gambia. It was played on the way to the battlefield, on special state occasions as well as on Serer religious
Junjung
Senegalese deity
Creator of the Ndut. Kopé Tiatie Cac is the name used by the Ndut people to refer to the Supreme being. Among the Ndut and followers of Serer religion
Kopé_Tiatie_Cac
Region of Senegal
festival by the Serer priestly class (the Saltigues) is held within this region once a year. The population is overrun by the Serer people. Historically
Fatick_region
Demi-god in the Serer religion
Takhar or Taahkarr (in Serer and Cangin) is a demi-god in the Serer religion worshipped by many Serers (an ethnic group found in Senegal, the Gambia and
Takhar
African clan
The patronym Faye (Serer: Fay) is one of the typical surnames of the Serer people of Senegal, the Gambia and Mauritania. In French-speaking Senegal and
Faye_family
Serer maternal dynasty from the Serer pre-colonial Kingdom of Sine in the 14th century
Maternal Dynasty (Serer: Joos Fadiou/Fadioudj, other variations: Dioss Fahou/Fadiou, Dyoss, Dieuss, Dihosou, Diouss, Dyoos or Djeus) was a Serer maternal dynasty
Joos_Maternal_dynasty
Religious war between the Serer people and the Muslim Marabouts of the 19th century
surprised the Serer people of Mbin o Ngor, a small Serer village in the Sine, the "Surprise of Mbin o Ngor" in April 1867. Although the Serers managed to
Battle of Fandane-Thiouthioune
Battle_of_Fandane-Thiouthioune
Ancient saints and ancestral spirits of the Serer people
Pangool (in Serer and Cangin) singular: Fangool (var : Pangol and Fangol), are the ancient saints and ancestral spirits of the Serer people of Senegal, the
Pangool
Group of Senegambian languages spoken in Senegal
(as of 2007) in a small area east of Dakar, Senegal. They are the languages spoken by the Serer people who do not speak the Serer language (Serer-Sine)
Cangin_languages
Title for Serer high priests and priestesses
Saltigui or Saltigi in Serer), are Serer high priests and priestesses who preside over the religious ceremonies and affairs of the Serer people, such as the
Saltigue
Serer leader of Tukar, now in Senegal
Joof (Serer: Laamaan Jeegaan Jaay Juuf, also Ndigan Dieye Diouf,) was a Serer lamane who according to Serer tradition founded the Serer village of Tukar
Lamane_Jegan_Joof
Sand spit located on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Saloum Delta
the Serer people, "Sangomar" mean "the village of shadows" (the "Elysiums") - in Serer proper. In Serer Saafi, sangomar mean shadow. In the Serer religion
Point_of_Sangomar
Senegalese film director
songwriter. He was born in 1958 in Tableau Ferraille, a suburb of Dakar, Senegal, to a Serer family. Moussa Sène began his career as an actor, but eventually
Moussa_Sene_Absa
"African Influences in Modern Art". Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Berzock, Kathleen Bickford; Christa Clark
African art in Western collections
African_art_in_Western_collections
Traditional drum from Senegal
associated with Wolof and Serer people. The drum is generally played with one hand and one stick or "galan". There are many different kinds of sabar, each with
Sabar
Deity of the Noon people of Senegal
used by the non-Cangin-Serers in reference to Roog Seen, the name for the divine among the Serer-Sine. It is from this Serer religious heritage that
Kokh_Kox
Area of Senegal
located to the north. The Serer-Ndut were the earliest known inhabitants of Biffeche. Strong adherents to their native Serer religion, they were persecuted
Biffeche
Empire and Ottoman Greece. For modern Greece after 1820, see Timeline of modern Greek history. 777: Cumae is founded by Chalcis 776: Traditional date for
Timeline_of_ancient_Greece
Lake in Mauritania
Mauritania with an area of 12,970 ha. In November 1087, a battle took place between the Serer leader, Amar Godomat and the leader of the Almoravid, Abu Bakr
Lake_R'Kiz
Cangin language spoken in Senegal
(subscription required) Wilson, William André Auquier. 2007. Guinea Languages of the Atlantic group: description and internal classification. (Schriften zur
Safen_language
Co. Thomas Rickett's steam-powered car was particularly notable in the history of motor vehicle production inasmuch as several examples were made, and it
Timeline of motor vehicle brands
Timeline_of_motor_vehicle_brands
Town and commune in Fatick Region, Senegal
population is 3429. Serer ancient history Index of Serer royalty Senegal portal Geography portal Citypopulation.de Population and area of Diakhao Commune
Diakhao
Last king of Saloum
Juuf in Serer) was the last king of Saloum. He reigned as Maad Saloum from 1935 to 1969. His royal title Maad Saloum means King of Saloum in Serer. His residence
Fode_N'Gouye_Joof
Gambian politician (1924–2011)
now Banjul, the capital of the Gambia. He came from a Serer and Wolof background. He was the third child and the eldest son of Ebrima Joof (1887–1949)
Alieu_Ebrima_Cham_Joof
River in Senegal
in Serer language; La Rivière Sine in French language) is a river in Senegal. It flows into the Atlantic Ocean with the River Saloum in the delta of Sine-Saloum
Sine_River
The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof (variation : Mbin Boureh Gnilane or Mbind Bure Ñilaan Juuf in Serer) was a royal house founded in the 14th century
The Royal House of Boureh Gnilane Joof
The_Royal_House_of_Boureh_Gnilane_Joof
Gambian civil war with British involvement
"was one of the most crucial battles of the Soninke–Marabout Wars." With such a long conflict between the Serer and Muslim communities, the Serer chief Cherno
Soninke-Marabout_War_(Kombo)
West African state (1350–1549)
consisted mostly of Wolof, Serer and Fula from north of the Senegal River. Before the empire's rise, the region was ruled by Lamanes of the Mbengue, Diaw
Jolof_Empire
Serer divination ceremony
or "call" in Serer, sometimes spelled Xoy or Khoy) is a Serer divination ceremony held once a year in Fatick, Senegal. The Xooy is one of the most important
Xooy
14th century Serer king of Sine (c. 1350 - 1370)
none of his direct descendants ruled the Serer kingdoms. The children of the Serer men and Guelowar women became Serers with loyalty to the Serer kingdoms
Maysa_Wali_Jaxateh_Manneh
Second royal house founded by the Joof family during the Guelowar dynastic period of Sine
The Royal House of Jogo Siga Joof (Serer : Mbin Jogo Siga Juuf or Mbind Jogo Siga, other variation : Keur Diogo Siga, etc.) was the second royal house
The Royal House of Jogo Siga Joof
The_Royal_House_of_Jogo_Siga_Joof
Human settlement in Senegal
about the mysteries of the Universe, Serer medicine, etc. Serer religion and culture forbids the circumcision of girls (FGM). Serer girls receive their
Tattaguine
Thiouthioune (in Serer) is a village in Senegal (rural community of Diakhao, Fatick Region) located in the pre-colonial Serer Kingdom of Sine. The current
Thiouthioune
River in Senegal
Delta National Park. The river basin lies within what was the pre-colonial Serer kingdom, Saloum. Mangrove forests occupy a five-kilometer belt on both banks
Saloum_River
ancient title of nobility used in the Serer pre-colonial Kingdoms of Sine, Saloum and previously the Kingdom of Baol, which are all now part of modern-day
Thilas
Serer clan of Senegambia, West Africa
The Joof family is one of the old Senegambian royal families of Serer ethnicity. The surname Joof, also spelt Juuf or Juf (in Serer and Cangin), Joof (English
Joof_family
French anthropologist
God and man". His works about the Serer people are cited by other historians and scholars writing on Serer history, religion and culture, for instance
Henry_Gravrand
Patriarch of the Faye dynasty of Sine
Boukar Djillakh Faye (Serer proper: Bugar Jilaak Fay, other variations : Bougar Birame Faye or Bugar Biram Fay) was a 14th-century Serer wrestler (njom) from
Boukar_Djillakh_Faye
Village in Senegal
Senegal, a former French colony. They are the same Serer ethnic group and pronounced the same way in the Serer language. Difference in spelling is due to colonization
Tukar
Cangin language of Senegal
Ndut (Ndoute) is a Cangin language of Senegal. Ethnologue reports that it is 84% cognate (and 55% intelligible) with Palor, essentially a divergent dialect
Ndut_language
Gambian musical artist (1953- 2015)
"something of a cult icon back in the Senegambia region, and a pioneer of the mbalax fusion style". The mbalax, which originated from the Serer religious
Musa_Ngum
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