Ndaté Yalla Mbodj
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Ndaté Yalla Mbodj, also known as Ndateh Yalla Mbooj, was the last Lingeer (Queen) of Waalo, a Jolof kingdom located in what is now northwest Senegal. During her reign, she fought against French colonization and Moorish invasion of her kingdom.
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Ndaté Yalla Mbodj, also known as Ndateh Yalla Mbooj, was the last Lingeer (Queen) of Waalo, a Jolof kingdom located in what is now northwest Senegal. During her reign, she fought against French colonization and Moorish invasion of her kingdom. Ndaté Yalla and her sister Ndjeumbeut Mbodj were two of the most powerful women of 19th century Senegalese dynastic history.
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