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Kingdom of Sine

Also known as Sine

The Kingdom of Sine was a Serer kingdom in present-day Senegal, located in the region dominated by the Jolof Empire. It was among the polities associated with the Jolof confederation in its early period. Sine retained its own monarchy and identity over a long period and survived as a kingdom into the colonial era.

Kingdom of Sine
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Jolof EmpireFoundation, Decline

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APA
The Epoch Institute. (2026). Kingdom of Sine. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/kingdom-of-sine
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“Kingdom of Sine.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/kingdom-of-sine. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Kingdom of Sine.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/kingdom-of-sine.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Kingdom of Sine’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/kingdom-of-sine (Accessed: ).

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