# Seku Amadu III

> Amadu III of Masina, also known as Amadu Amadu was the third and last ruler of the theocratic Caliphate of Hamdullahi in the Inner Niger Delta, now the Mopti Region of Mali. He was elected as successor to his father, Amadu II of Masina, in 1853. Throughout most of his rule he was involved in conflict with the jihadist al-Hajj 'Umar Tall, who defeated and executed him on 16 May 1862.

*Ruler of the Masina emirate (1830-1862)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Born:** 1830
- **Died:** 1862-05-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Amadu III of Masina, also known as Amadu Amadu was the third and last ruler of the theocratic Caliphate of Hamdullahi in the Inner Niger Delta, now the Mopti Region of Mali. He was elected as successor to his father, Amadu II of Masina, in 1853. Throughout most of his rule he was involved in conflict with the jihadist al-Hajj 'Umar Tall, who defeated and executed him on 16 May 1862.

## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Amadu III](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amadu_III)
- [Amadou Amadou](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amadou_Amadou)
- [Амаду III](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B4%D1%83_III)
- [Ahmadu III](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmadu_III)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4710570)

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