Niamina
Niamina was a small empire in what is now the West African state of Gambia , on the Gambia River .
history
It was bordered to the north by the river, southwest by the empire Jarra, and southeast by the empire Eropina .
In the 19th century, Niamina was one of nine Mandinka empires on the southern bank of the Gambia.
The districts of Niamina Dankunku , Niamina West, and Niamina East in the Central River Region make reference to this empire.
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Arnold Hughes, David Perfect: Historical dictionary of The Gambia Scarecrow Pr, 2008, ISBN 978-0-8108-5825-1