LC control no. | no2009066124 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Walo (Kingdom) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Walo (Kingdom) |
Variant(s) | Oualo (Kingdom) Waalo (Kingdom) |
Found in | Walo Brack, 200- : t.p. (Walo) p. 11 (Oualo) Historical dictionary of Senegal, 1994 : p. 275-278 (Walo; "a Wolof kingdom comprising the delta of the Senegal River from the outskirts of Saint-Louis to Dagana, north and south of the river") Le royaume du Waalo, 1972 : p. 68, etc. (though historical evidence is vague, the kingdom of Waalo was likely founded circa 1200 A.D.; conquered by the French in 1855) |