Soriya

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The Soriya was the name given to the party from the mid-18th century that supported the successors of the war leader

Karamoko Alfa in the Imamate of Futa Jallon in what is now Guinea
.

They contended with the clerical group, the

Karamoko Alfa. The rivalry between the two groups continued into the 20th century in Guinea.[1]

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  • O'Toole, Thomas; Baker, Janice E. (2005). Historical Dictionary of Guinea. Volume 94 of African historical dictionaries, .


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