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This is described as a Wolof kingdom, not Serer

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The State Must Be Our Master of Fire: How Peasants Craft ... - Page 44 by Dennis Charles Galvan - 2004 - 317 pages -".. and was itself altered by interaction with pre-Gelwaar Serer institutions and culture.24 Because Njafaj lies at the frontier between the Serer kingdom of Siin and the Wolof kingdom of Baol to the north (bitter rivals during the century leading "[1].

Reading Africa Into American Literature: Epics, Fables, and Gothic ... - Page 9 by Keith Cartwright - 2004 " the old Wolof kingdom of Baol"[2]

Diourbel region: The family local institutions and education Wendy Wilson Fall, Drylands Research - 2000 - 39 pages - Snippet view "This area was once part of the Wolof Kingdom of Baol".[3]

African rural and urban studies: Volume 4 Michigan State University. African Studies Center - 1997 - Snippet view 2Sene lived in the recently settled village of Ndokh, located at the outer reaches of the old Diouf fire estate, toward the frontier between Siin and the Wolof kingdom of Baol"[4]

"God alone is king": Islam and emancipation in Senegal : the Wolof ... - Page 184 James F. Searing - 2002 - 293 pages -... "Two of these districts were Wolof and the third (Thies) was formed out of the Wolof kingdom of Bawol, which had a large Sereer population"[5]

I can't find similar sources calling Baol a Serer kingdom, so I've reverted to the pre-Tamsier version (Tamsier is a Serer which may be relevant). Dougweller (talk) 13:50, 6 September 2012 (UTC)[reply]