Editing Fula people (section)

====Bundu====
In 1690, [[Torodbe]] cleric Malick Sy<ref>Not to be confused with [[Malick Sy]], founder of the Tijanniyah Sufi order.</ref> came to Bundu, in what is now eastern Senegal, from his home near [[Podor]]. Sy settled the lands with relatives from his native [[Futa Toro]] and Muslim immigrants from as far west as the [[Djolof Empire]] and as far east as [[Nioro du Sahel]].<ref>{{cite book |title=Western Africa {{!}} Countries, History, Map, Population, & Facts {{!}} Britannica -The Islamic revolution in the western Sudan: The First Fulani Jihad |access-date=6 March 2013 |publisher=www.britannica.com |url=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/640491/western-Africa/54848/The-Islamic-revolution-in-the-western-Sudan |language=en |page=10}}</ref>

Under Sy, Bundu became a refuge for Muslims and Islamic scholars persecuted by traditional rulers in other kingdoms.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Brooks |first1=George E. |title=WESTERN AFRICA TO c1860 A.D. A PROVISIONAL HISTORICAL SCHEMA BASED ON CLIMATE PERIODS |journal=Indiana University African Studies Program |date=August 1985 |page=209| url=https://scholarworks.iu.edu/dspace/bitstream/handle/2022/287/Western_Brooks.pdf |access-date=30 May 2023}}</ref> Sy was killed in 1699 caught in an ambush by the army of [[Gajaaga]].<ref name = Curtin/>{{rp|192}} Still, Bundu's growth that would set a precedent for later, larger, and more disruptive [[Fula jihads]].<ref name = Curtin>{{cite journal | last= Curtin  | first= Philip D. | year=1975 | title= The uses of oral tradition in Senegambia : Maalik Sii and the foundation of Bundu | journal= Cahiers d'études africaines | volume=15 | issue=58 | pages=189–202 | url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/4391387 | doi=10.3406/cea.1975.2592| jstor= 4391387 }}</ref>{{rp|192}}