Amar Godomat
Appearance
Ama Gôdô Maat (many variations such as: "Amar Gôdômat", "Amar Godomat" or "Bur Haman". "Mad", "Maad", "Maat" or "Mat" is the old title of Serer Kings) was an 11th century Serer king .
According to oral tradition, Abu Bakr ibn Umar was defeated by Amar Gôdômat in November 1087.[1]Abu Bakr ibn Umar died from a poisoned arrow.[2][3][4]
See also
- Serer people
- Serer Religion
- Kingdom of Sine
- Kingdom of Saloum
- Maat Sine Kumba Ndoffene Famak Joof (King of Sine 1853 - 1871)
- Coronation of Kumba Ndoffene Famak Joof
Notes
- ^ Henry Gravrand. La Civilisation Sereer, Pangool, page 13. Published by Les Nouvelles Editions Africaines du Senegal. 1990. ISBN 2-7236-1055-11990.
- ^ Institut fondamental d'Afrique noire. Bulletin, Volumes 26-27. Published by: IFAN. 1964
- ^ Institut fondamental d'Afrique noire. Mémoires de l'Institut fondamental d'Afrique noire, Issue 91, Part 2. Published by: IFAN. 1980.
- ^ Patience Sonko-Godwin. Ethnic groups of the Senegambia: a brief history. Published by: Sunrise Publishers. 1988. ISBN 9983860007