Foamansa Matturi

Deceased Person

1855 – 1936

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Who was Foamansa Matturi?

Foamansa Matturi was a Sierra Leonean ruler who led his fellow Kono people in fighting abilities and a diplomacy that helped bring stability to Kono District, a region that was continually the target of invasions from both its Sierra Leonean neighbours and Samori Toure's Mandinka warriors from French Guinea.

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Born
1855
Ethnicity
  • Kono people
Died
1936

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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