Naré Maghann Konaté was a 12th-century faama (king) of the Mandinka chiefdom (Kafo) of Kiri, in what is today Mali.

The Epic of Sundiata

In the Epic of Sundiata, Naré Maghann Konaté

(also called Farako Manko Farakonken,

See also

  • Mali Empire
  • Keita Dynasty
  • History of Mali

Notes and references

Further reading

  • Sisòkò, Fa-Digi, "The Epic of Son-Jara: A West African Tradition." African Epic. African epic series /Thomas A. Hale and John W. Johnson éd. African studies folklore. Translator, editor, & contributor: John William Johnson). Indiana University Press (1992), pp. 100-102, [https://books.google.com/books?id=v0sdoDWfzwwC&q=Nar%C3%A9+Maghann+Konat%C3%A9]
  • Niane, Djibril Tamsir, "Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali." Longmans (1965),