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  1. Kaarta
    `Kaarta` was a short-lived Bambara kingdom in what is today the western half of Mali. As Bitòn Coulibaly tightened his control over Ségou, capital of his newly-founded Bambara Empire, a faction of Ségou Bambara dissatisfied with his rule fled west. In 1753, they founded the kingdom of Kaarta on the homeland of the long-defunct Ghana Empire, taking Nioro du Sahel as their capital. The kingdom was destroyed as an independent force in 1854 by El H...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaarta

  2. Kaarta
    (from the article `Bambara states`) two separate West African states, one of which was based on the town of Ségou, between the Sénégal and Niger rivers, and the other on Kaarta, along ... ...came into conflict with the adjacent Bambara chiefs. A jihad was launched northward through the gold-bearing valleys across t...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/k/1


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