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Officially the: Mossi State of Yatenga from 1333 year until 1901 year
Country: Burkina Faso
Continent: Africa
Capital: Waiguya (Ouahigouya)
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History: The second Mossi kingdom was Yatenga. It was formed in 1333 during the height of the aggressive Mali Empire to the north. It's ruler was called Yatenga Naaba or Rima.
The Yatenga kingdom, not desiring the same fate as Tengkodogo, signed a protectorate agreement with the French in May of 1895.
Political order: