Senegal
 Main article: History of Senegal ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Islam, the dominant religion in Senegal, first came to the region in the 11th century. Of the native kingdoms, the Jolof Empire of the 14th century was the most powerful. Various European powers came to the area from the 15th century onward, until France ended up in possession of what had become an important slave trade departure point. Independence from France was gained in 1960.
11th century: As a means of recording the passage of time, the 11th century was that century which lasted from 1001 to 1100. In the history of European culture, this period is considered part of the High Middle Ages.... Jolof Empire: The Jolof Empire ruled various parts of Senegal.... 14th century: As a means of recording the passage of time, the 14th century was that century which lasted from 1301 to 1400.... Senegal related Images and Photos (experimental)
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