Pedigree: Sundiata KEITA (1st Mansa) of MALI EMPIRE

The PEDIGREE of

Sundiata KEITA (1st Mansa) of MALI EMPIRE

(EMPEROR at NIANI; poss. eponym of KEITA Dynasty; HERO of MANDINKA people, eponym of Epic of Sundiata ); aka Sunjata `the Lion King'; Mari Djata I; Songolon DJATA; (Sundiata seems to be historic, but his pedigree may be fictional)

Note: As baby, his mother saved him from Dankaran Touman by fleeing into exile in Ghana and Mema; he returned after Mali was conquered by Sosso, defeating Sosso at the Battle of Kirina.

Born: abt. 1217 Died: 1255

Male.

Children: Uli/Wali (2nd Mansa : father of 7th Mansa) ; Wati/Quati (3rd Mansa) ; Khalifa (4th Manssa) ; daughter (mother of Abu Bakr (5th Mansa))

______	______	______	______	______	______	______	______	_____	_____	_____	_____	_____
											/	-- Bilal `the Slave'
										/	-- Lawalo
									/	-- Latal KALABI
								/	-- Damul KALABI
							/	-- poss. Lahilatoul KALABI of MANDEN (Mali) at NIANI
						/	-- poss. Kalabi Bomba (2nd King/Faama) of MANDEN (Mali)
					/	-- poss. Mamadi Kani (3rd King/Faama) of MANDEN (Mali)
				/	-- poss. Bamari Tagnogokelin (4th King/Faama) of MANDEN (Mali)
			/	-- poss. M'Bali Nene (5th King/Faama) of MANDEN (Mali)
		/	-- poss. Bello (6th King/Faama) of MANDEN (Mali)
	/	-- poss. Bello Bakon (7th King/Faama) of MANDEN (Mali)
/	-- Nara Maghann KONATE (8th King/Faama) of MANDEN (Mali) at NIANI
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- Sundiata KEITA (1st Mansa) of MALI EMPIRE
\	/	-- (NN) of the DO NI KIRI
\	-- Sogolon CONDE