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Diakhao
Diakhao is a village in the Fatick Region of western Senegal that served as the royal capital of the Serer kingdom of Sine. The kings, titled Maad a Sinig, resided there with their court and great chiefs. It lost its political role after the death of the last king, Mahecor Diouf, in 1969.
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