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7 de jul. de 2024 · Kong lasted until 1897, when it was destroyed by Samory Touré, who was in the process of creating a new Muslim empire that included what is now northern Côte d’Ivoire. The Bouna kingdom was created in the late 17th century by Bounkani, an immigrant from Dagomba (now Ghana).
7 de jul. de 2024 · Similarly, the most formidable resistance faced by the French came not from the Tukolor, but from the more southerly empire established from the 1860s onward from the hinterland of Sierra Leone to western Gonja by the Mande leader Samory Touré.
18 de jun. de 2024 · Samory Touré, a Mande chieftain, resisted French attempts to annex West Africa from 1868 to 1898. Despite defeats, his resilience became a symbol of regional resistance, illustrating individual leadership against European colonial powers.
20 de jun. de 2024 · Toutes les informations de la Bibliothèque Nationale de France sur : Samory Touré (1830?-1900)
Hace 3 días · In 1883 Gustave Borgnis-Desbordes launched a series of military campaigns against the Tukulor and the forces of Samory Touré, a Dyula Muslim leader who had founded a state to the south in the late 1860s.
Hace 5 días · This is the aim of Kong Solaire, which has just been awarded the concession for a 50 MWp photovoltaic solar power plant by the Ivorian government. The power plant will be built near the historic town of Kong, which was destroyed by the French colonial resister Samory Touré in 1857.
Hace 5 días · C’est l’objectif de Kong Solaire qui vient de se voir accorder par le gouvernement ivoirien, la concession d’un parc solaire photovoltaïque de 50 MWc. La centrale électrique sera construite près de la ville historique de Kong, qui fut détruite par le résistant à la colonisation française Samory Touré en 1857.
