Nyancho (also spelled Nyantio, Ñaanco, Nyanthio or Nyanco) were a royal maternal dynasty that ruled the West African empire of Kaabu. The Nyancho's legendary...
the Torodbe, settled in Kaabu and often herded the cattle of the ruling Nyancho aristocracy. Over the course of the conflict with the Imamate, however...
the 19th century. The area was ethnically diverse, though the Mandinka Nyancho lineages dominated the political system. The power of Kaabu began to wane...
surname of Jola origin; along with the Sane, the Manes were the core of the Nyancho royal aristocracy of the Empire of Kaabu, but their link with the Mane...
Guelowars who were relatives and offshoots of the powerful Ñaanco (or Nyancho) Maternal Dynasty of Kaabu, underwent a dynastic war or struggle against...
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