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with several prominent graves are on the list of National Historic Monuments of Senegal. The former palace hosts the Museum of the History of Jolof and Franco-Senegalese Friendship, founded by Mansour Bouna Ndiaye, son of the last Buurba of Jolof.
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Yang-Yang was the site of the first colonial school in Jolof, founded in 1897. The remains of the tata, palace, and a stele marking the location of the
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in the town to defend it, using a labor force of 3000 men. The defenses successfully repelled an attach by Bara Ba, cousin of
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Arrêté ministériel n°8836 MCPHC-DPC en date du 12 septembre 2007, Journal officiel du Sénégal.
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in May 1890, bringing Jolof into the French colonial empire as a protectorate.
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A map of the tata of Yang-Yang, Senegal after its conquest by the French
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Yang-Yang was captured and burned by a French column led by
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is a village in northern Senegal, the seat of the eponymous
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Precolonial Senegal : the Jolof Kingdom, 1800-1890
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Clark, Andrew Francis; Philips, Lucie Colvin (1994).
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Yang Yang (disambiguation)
Yang-Yang is located in Senegal
15°35′N 15°21′W / 15.583°N 15.350°W / 15.583; -15.350
Senegal
Region
Louga Region
Department
Linguere Department
Arrondissement
Yang-Yang Arrondissement
Time zone
UTC+0
GMT
Yang-Yang Arrondissement
Kingdom of Jolof
Buurba
Alboury Ndiaye
tata
Shaikh Amadou Ba

Alfred Dodds
mosque





"Du Tata d' Alboury au Palais de Bouna, la mythique capitale du royaume du Djolof, terre de guerriers bourrée de souvenirs"
Charles 1977
Charles 1977

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