reign predecessor succession successor birth_place religion image article_title name type
c. 1290 preceded in c. 11th century -rrb- by lamane jegan joof -lrb- founder of tukar king the totem of the joof family . in the mythology of of the serer people , it symbolises grace , royalty laah , wisdom , hardwork and protector . in baol . the antelope is he the last king of sine and saloum were maad a is sinig mahecor joof and maad saloum fode n'gouye joof respectively the . they both died in 1969 . ancestor of the joof family . kingdom of baol , present-day serer religion joof family pic.jpg maad ndaah njemeh joof
 maad ndaah njemeh joof monarch
maad ndaah njemeh joof

maad ndaah njemeh joof -lrb- serer : maad ndaah njeeme juuf or `` mad ndaah njeeme juuf '' -rrb- is one of the patriarchs of the joof family , himself the medieval king of laah -lrb- or `` lâ '' -rrb- in baol now part of independent senegal .
he ruled from the late 13th century to the early 14th century , c. 1290 .
his descendants from the branch of maad patar kholleh joof -lrb- the conqueror -rrb- ruled the pre-colonial kingdoms of sine , saloum and baol , from the 14th century to 1969 .
the last king of sine and saloum -lrb- maad a sinig mahecor joof and maad saloum fode n'gouye joof respectively -rrb- died in 1969 .
after their deaths , the serer states of sine and saloum were incorporated into independent senegal .
his descendants went on to found three royal houses : the royal house of boureh gnilane joof founded by jaraff boureh gnilane joof -lrb- also known as : `` keur bouré gnilane '' -rrb- the royal house of jogo siga joof founded by maad a sinig jogo gnilane joof -lrb- also known as : `` keur diogo siga '' -rrb- the royal house of semou njekeh joof founded by maad semou njekeh joof -lrb- also known as : `` keur keur semou djiké '' or `` semou ndiké '' -rrb- maad ndaah njemeh is one of the most significant figures in serer and senegambian dynastic history .
he stems from the royal line of lamane jegan joof , the 11th century founder and king of tukar .
