Djenné

Region: Sub-Saharan Africa · Coordinates: 13.906, -4.553 · 23 events

Events

YearSourceAccount
AD 1609Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)Dendi Fari Bar comes into Gene territory with a great army, crosses the great branch of the Niger and camps at Tirpoi
AD 1610Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)The caid returns with Askia Bokar to Jenne and settles the question of sovereignty
AD 1622Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)Caid Yusuf, summoned, leaves Jenne
AD 1628Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)The pasha appoints Ali ben Obeid as hakim of Jenne, but dismisses him after seven months
AD 1629Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)On the way he reaches Jenne and spends the Ramadan new moon there
AD 1632Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)Caid Melluk, with the whole army, arrests and imprisons Bokar of Jenne-koi
AD 1632Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)Bokar is executed at the kasbah
AD 1633Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)Ahmad ben Hammu, appointed by Pasha Soud as caid of Jenne, arrives
AD 1633Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)The author returns to Jenne with a letter from Hammedi Amina
AD 1634Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)Abdallah takes over the post of Jenne-koi from Mohammed Konbaro
AD 1634Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)The author leaves Jenne for Timbuktu over the matter of his younger brother Abdelmoggitz
AD 1637Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)Pasha Said appoints Muhammad et-Taregi as caid of Jenne
AD 1638Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)The author leaves Timbuktu and arrives at Jenne
AD 1638Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)Caid Muhammad et-Taregi is dismissed after one year and eight months
AD 1639Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)A new caid arrives at Jenne
AD 1639Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)Amin Caid Belqasim succeeds him as caid
AD 1643Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)Hakim Abdelkerim is dismissed as caid of Jenne and replaced by Abdallah, son of Pasha Ahmad ben Yusuf
AD 1644Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)The author boards a boat at Bina and goes to Jenne, arriving the next day
AD 1645Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)The new caid returns to Jenne
AD 1645Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)The Masina qadi returns to Jenne, then leaves for Masina with Mahzen officials; peace is established (the sentence end is cut off by a page break)
AD 1652Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)Caid Abdelkerim is dismissed as caid of Jenne and replaced by Ali ben Abdelaziz
AD 1653Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)When the people of Jenne lose hope of defeating the rebel brothers, Jenne-koi Muhammad Kanbara returns
AD 1655Tarikh al-Sudan (Chronicle of the Sudan)Two officers arrive from Jenne: a letter from Caid Ali reports that followers of Jenne-koi attacked a boat carrying salt and killed five people
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