Tenguella

Tenguella Ba
Silatigi
Reign1464–1512
SuccessorKoli Tenguella
BornFuta Toro
Died1512
Diarra, Mali
ReligionTraditional African

Tenguella (also known as Temelá or Tenguella Ba) was a Fula silatigi or chief who founded a short-lived state in the upper Senegal river valley, a precursor of the Empire of Great Fulo. He was referred to as the Great Fulo or Great king of the Fulos in Portuguese documents of the time.


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