State · 1494 – 1969
Saloum
A state of 1494 – 1969 — 475 years in the Middle East and North Africa. The atlas records 1 thing within it — wars and battles 1. Its line of rulers holds 2 people.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.
- Stood
- 475 years
- 1494 – 1969
- Rulers
- 2
- the Maad Saloum & Maad a Sinig
- Within it
- 1
- recorded row
Where it sits in time
Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold.
Rulers
Read from the state’s own English article and its rulers’ articles, where Wikidata names no ruler.
| Ruler | Reign | Length | How it ended · source | To the ruler before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mbegane Ndour | 1493 – 1513 | 20 years | ending not on record | |
| Maad Saloum Fode N'Gouye Joof | 1935 – 1969 | 34 years | ending not on record |
2 rulers, 2 with terms dated as terms, covering 1493 – 1969. Median reign 27 years. 0 of 1 handovers irregular - a killing, a deposition, a rival claimant, a rising or a coup beside it. A blank in the last column means no kin on record, which is coverage, never “unrelated”.
What happened within it, by century
Every row the atlas hosts under this state, by the century it began in: wars and battles in red, risings, regime changes and massacres beside them, everything else in grey. A tall bar is a century the record is full for, which is partly a fact about Wikipedia.
1900 – 19991 row · 1 wars and battles
- Battle of Dakar · battle · 1940
Among all states
Each measure against the states that carry it, never against all of them: a bar is the share of those states below this one.
- How long it stood475 years
stood longer than 85% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.
- Wars recorded per centurynone
had more wars on record per century than 44% of 3,187 states, counting the wars the atlas hosts under each.
- How long a reign lasted, at the median34 years
had longer reigns, at the median, than 88% of 967 states whose dated line can carry a median.
- Rulers on record2
has more rulers on record than 34% of 1,968 states with a line of rulers.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1446 – 2017, with everything that stood beside it.
- On the map in 1732, live: scrub the year and watch its borders move.
- Investigate it: what led to it, what came of it, and its succession analysed.
Wikidata Q1471373 (CC0) · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.