# French conquest of Senegal

> Started from 1659 with the establishment of Saint-Louis, Senegal, followed by the French capture of the island of Gorée from the Dutch in 1677

**Wikidata**: [Q63112554](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q63112554)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_conquest_of_Senegal)  
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