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APPENDIX IX. 
Songhay. 
A.D. 
A.H. 
Neighbouring Kingdoms. 
The Fulbe of Masina occupy Tim- 
buktu in the beginning of the year. 
Major Laing left 'En-Salah on the 
10th of January ; was attacked, 
and almost slain, in Wadi Ahennet, 
on the 27th (?) by a party of Ta- 
warek; was received very kindly 
by Sidi Mohammed, the son of 
Sidi Mukhtar, in the hillet e' Sheikh 
Sidi Mukhtar, in A'zawad. Sidi 
Mohammed died in consequence of 
a contagious fever. Laing left this 
place about August 12 th ; arrived 
at Timbuktu, August 18th ; being 
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Fulbe, he left that place on Sep- 
tember 22nd, under the protection 
of A'hmed Weled 'Abeda ; and 
was murdered by him and Hamed 
Weled Habib, probably on the 
24th. 
1826 
1242-3 
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The Sheikh El Mukhtar, the son and 
successor of Sidi Mohammed, set- 
tles in Timbuktu. 
1827 
1243 
Abd-AUahi, the ruler of Gan- 
do, dies. Is succeeded by his 
son Mohammed Wani. 
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20th April till the 3rd May. 
1828 
1244 
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stronger force. 
The Tawarek conquer the Fulbe. 
The Fulbe, under Abd-AUahi, make 
a great expedition along the Niger 
as far as Burrum. 
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1836 
1844 
1247 
1250 
1260 
Khalilu succeeds to the empire 
of Gando. 
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ceeds him. 
Sheikh El Mukhtar dies in the 
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succeeds him. 
The young A'hmedu succeeds his 
father A'hmedu. 
1848 
1851 
1852-3 
1264 
1268-9 
1269 
The Kel-geres kill e' Nabegha, 
the chief of the Awelimmi- 
den, at Tintalait. 
The Fulbe make a great expedition 
against Timbuktu. 
1855 
1272-3 
The Igwadaren opposed to the 
Awelfmmiden. 
