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Former Nations/States - Part 5: Sahel

Name the countries that once existed in modern-day Mauritania, Senegal, Gambia, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, and Chad according to Wikipedia
Includes semi-independent and vassal states
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_former_sovereign_states https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copper_Age_state_societies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Bronze_Age_states https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Iron_Age_states https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Classical_Age_states https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_states_during_Late_Antiquity https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_states_during_the_Middle_Ages
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Modern Day Country
Time Period
Answer
Burkina Faso
Wikipedia didn't tell me
Bilanga
Wikipedia didn't tell me
Bilayanga
Wikipedia didn't tell me
Bondangini
Wikipedia didn't tell me
Con
Wikipedia didn't tell me
Macakoali
Wikipedia didn't tell me
Piela
? – 1895 AD
Yatenga
1204 – 1895 AD
Nungu
1120 – 1897 AD
Tenkodogo
1182 – 1897 AD
Wagadogo
1714 – 1897 AD
Gwiriko Kingdom
1718 – 1897 AD
Liptako
1870 – 1899 AD
Gurunsi
Chad
500 BC – 1500 AD
Sao Civilization
1380 – 1893 AD
Kanem-Bornu Empire
1480 – 1897 AD
Kingdom of Baguirmi
1501 – 1912 AD
Wadai Empire
Mali
400 – 1235 AD
Ghana Empire
800 –1430 AD
Gao Empire
1076 – 1235 AD
Sosso Empire
1230 – 1670 AD
Mali Empire
1464 – 1591 AD
Songhai Empire
1600 – 1800 AD
Khasso
1712 – 1861 AD
Bamana Empire
Mauritania
2200 BC – 500 BC
Tichitt Culture
1640 – 1902 AD
Emirate of Trarza
Niger
1200 – 1600 AD
Takedda
1404 – 1906 AD
Sultanate of Agadez
1731 – 1851 AD
Sultanate of Damagaram
Modern Day Country
Time Period
Answer
Senegal
500 – 1456 AD
Takrur
1287 – 1855 AD
Kingdom of Waalo
1350 – 1549 AD
Jolof Empire
1490 – 1776 AD
Great Fulo
1494 – 1864 AD
Kingdom of Saloum
1520 – 1867 AD
Kingdom of Sine
1537 – 1867 AD
Kaabu
1549 – 1875 AD
Kingdom of Jolof
1549 – 1879 AD
Kingdom of Cayor
1555 – 1895 AD
Kingdom of Baol
1690 – 1858 AD
Bundu
1725 – 1861 AD
Imamate of Futa Toro
1861 – 1890 AD
Toucouleur Empire
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