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Timeline of Serer history information


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 an overview of their history, consisting of calibrated archaeological discoveries in Serer countries, Serer religion, politics, royalty, etc. Dates are given according to the Common Era. For a background to these events, see Roog, Serer religion, Serer creation myth, Serer prehistory, Lamane, States headed by Serer Lamanes, Serer history and Serer people.

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Timeline of Serer history

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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...

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Serer religion

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The Serer religion, or a ƭat Roog ("the way of the Divine"), is the original religious beliefs, practices, and teachings of the Serer people of Senegal...

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Serer prehistory

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people Roog (Serer deity) Serer religion Lamane States headed by ancient Serer Lamanes Timeline of Serer history Serer history (medieval era to present)...

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Serer history

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many Serer farming communities in Senegal and they've lost their properties. Serer ancient history Timeline of Serer history Roog (Serer deity) Serer religion...

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Serer people

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just "Serer"). Each group speaks Serer or a Cangin language. "Serer" is the standard English spelling. "Seereer" or "Sereer" reflects the Serer pronunciation...

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Fatick Region

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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...

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Serer maternal clans

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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...

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Lamane

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(Serer: Laamaan or Lamaan, (Serer vocable: laam or lam (to inherit )) mean "master of the land" in Serer. The name was also sometimes the title of chiefs...

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Palor people

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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...

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Religion in the Gambia

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Gambia portal Religion portal Demographics of Gambia Islam in Gambia Christianity in Gambia Serer religion Serer creation myth Religion in Senegal "Africa:...

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Roog

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Cangin languages) 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...

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Sabar

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Senegal that is also played in the Gambia. It is associated with Wolof and Serer people. The drum is generally played with one hand and one stick. Among...

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Jola people

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north became the ancestors of the Serer people (descendants of Jambooñ). The Point of Sangomar is one of the sacred Serer sites. Pierre Goudiaby Atepa [fr]...

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Takrur

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through the interaction of Berbers from the Sahara and "Negro agricultural peoples" who were "essentially Serer". The Serer language and religion (A...

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Wolof people

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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...

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Toucouleur people

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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...

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Njuup

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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...

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Takhar

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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...

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Ethnic groups in Senegal

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including the Halpulaar speaking Toucouleur) (27.5%)); Serer group (probably including the Serer Cangin peoples (16%)); Mandinka (4.9%); Jola (4.2%); Soninke...

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Joos Maternal Dynasty

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Maternal Dynasty (Serer: Joos Fadiou/Fadioudj, other variations: Dioss Fahou/Fadiou, Dyoss, Dieuss, Dihosou, Diouss, Dyoos or Djeus) was a Serer maternal dynasty...

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Serer creation myth

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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...

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Saltigue

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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...

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Tiurakh

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(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...

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Serer language

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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...

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Flag of Senegal

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founding-member of the Négritude Movement, and who had a history of appropriating (others say "celebrating") Serer religious symbols, mythology, and spiritual references...

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Guelowar

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Gelwaar in Serer), also spelled Gelwar, Guelwar, Guelware, Gueleware or Gueloware, was a maternal dynasty in the pre-colonial Serer kingdoms of Sine and...

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Biffeche

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located to the north. The Serer-Ndut were the earliest known inhabitants of Biffeche. Strong adherents to their native Serer religion, they were persecuted...

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