Queen Sarraounia Mangou: The African Warrior Queen Who Defeated the French

Queen Sarraounia Mangou: The African Warrior Queen Who Defeated the French

Queen Sarraounia Mangou: The African Warrior Queen Who Defeated the French Queen Sarraounia Mangou, born in the late 19th century, was a fearless Hausa warrior queen of the Azna people in Lougou, present-day Niger, who gained historical prominence in 1899 for her bold resistance against the French colonial Voulet, Chanoine Mission. Known for her spiritual…