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Samori Ture

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African warlord and religious leader, founder of the Wassoulou Empire (1830-1900)

Lived 1830 to 1900 · aged 70
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Samori Ture, also known as Samori Toure, Samory Touré, or Almamy Samore Lafiya Toure, was a Malinke Muslim cleric, military strategist, and founder of an empire that stretched across present-day north and eastern Guinea, north-eastern Sierra Leone, southern Mali, northern Côte d'Ivoire and part of southern Burkina...

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Samori Ture's empire in West Africa, c. 1896Samori Ture's empire in West Africa, c. 1896The grave of French soldiers who fell during the battle of BissanduguThe grave of French soldiers who fell during the battle of BissanduguThe territorial evolution of Samori Ture's EmpireThe territorial evolution of Samori Ture's EmpireSamori Ture after being captured, 29 September 1898Samori Ture after being captured, 29 September 1898

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Samori Ture, also known as Samori Toure, Samory Touré, or Almamy Samore Lafiya Toure, was a Malinke Muslim cleric, military strategist, and founder of an empire that stretched across present-day north and eastern Guinea, north-eastern Sierra Leone, southern Mali, northern Côte d'Ivoire and part of southern Burkina Faso.

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deceased
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Lived 1830 to 1900 · aged 70
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27 languages

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