Kaya_Magan_Cissé

Kaya Magan Cissé

Kaya Magan Cissé

Soninke king of Wagadou


Kaya Magan Cissé or Kaya Maghan(meaning ruler of gold) also known as Dinga Cisse(c. 700) was a Soninke king of Wagadou(Ouagadou). He was the founder of the Cissé Tounkara dynasty which later dominated the Ghana Empire from the 8th century CE.[1]


References

  1. (or : Kaya Magan)(He was a notable leader in the Ghana empire) Gravrand, Henry, "La civilisation Sereer, Cosaan : les origines", Nouvelles Editions Africaines, 1983, pp 75-76, ISBN 2723608778

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