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APPENDIX IX. 
Songhay. 
A.D. 
A.H. 
Neighbouring Kingdoms. 
Mulay Walid succeeds him. 
1635 
1045-6 
1637 
1048 
The French make a settlement 
on the Senegal. 
The history of Songhay, composed 
by A'hmed Baba. 
Great inundation in Timbuktu, in 
consequence of the high level at- 
tained by the river. 
1640 
1050 
The Tademekket are driven 
out of their former seats and 
deprived of their supremacy 
by the Awelimmid or A'we- 
limmiden (the Lamta), who 
formerly had been settled in 
Igidi with the Welad Delem, 
with whom they were allied. 
Karidenne, the son of Shwash 
ano oi a wne irom me iriDe 
of the Tademekket, murdered 
the chief of the latter tribe, 
and drove them out of A'derar, 
urn An 4 nmT tirQTlf woof wlpH OTWl 
wneii insy wenc wcsiwdiLi aiiu 
implored the protection of the 
Basha, who assigned them 
new Scais rounu. auout ine 
backwaters between Tim- 
buktu and Gundam. 
Mulay A'hmed Sheikh succeeds to 
Mulay Walid ; but is soon after 
killed in a revolt. 
1647 
1057 
Krom el Haji usurps the throne : is 
soon after assassinated. 
1654-5 
1065 
Mulay Mohammed, son of Mulay 
'AH, the founder of the Filali dy- 
nasty, dethroned by his brother 
E' Rashid : E' Rashid takes pos- 
session of the town of Morocco. 
1664 
1075-8 
Sidi 'All, governor of Sus, takes re- 
fuge in Songhay* — a proof that 
the garrison stationed there had 
made themselves quite independent 
of Morocco at that time, not- 
withstanding the energetic rule of 
E' Rashid, who died 
1667 
1672 
1078-9 
1083 
About this period the Welad 
Bille, in Tishit, possessed 
great power. 
* Here again Jackson (Account of Morocco, p. 295.) has made a most erroneous statement, saying that Sidi 'All 
escaped into Sudan, where the king of Bambara received him hospitably, so that 'All was enabled to collect 8000 
black warriors, with whom he marched against Morocco ; and that these blacks were the means by which Isma'ail 
obtained influence in Timbuktu. 
