What the records say
- When
- 1549
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 14.37° N, 14.28° W
- Description
- battle between Cayor and Jolof in 1549
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Danki
Battle between Cayor and Jolof in 1549
The Battle of Danki was a conflict fought in 1549 between the Jolof Empire and Cayor, a rebellious vassal. The decisive victory of the Aajor and the death of the reigning Buurba of the empire signaled the end of Jolof hegemony over Cayor, Baol, Saloum, Sine, Wuli, Niani, and Waalo.
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