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List Of Rulers Of Kano
This is a list of rulers of Kano since the establishment of the Bagauda Dynasty in 998. The early rulers are known almost exclusively from a single source, the '' Kano Chronicle'',; iGoogle Books which was composed in the late 19th century. Bagauda dynasty (998–1809) Names and dates taken from John Stewart's ''African States and Rulers'' (1989): Kings (998 – 1349) Sultans (1349 – 1807) Suleiman's reign (1807–1819) Dabo dynasty (1819–present) Lineages Hausa rulers Fulani rulers See also *Hausa Kingdoms The Hausa Kingdoms, also known as Hausa Kingdom or Hausaland, was a collection of states started by the Hausa people, situated between the Niger River and Lake Chad (modern day northern Nigeria). Hausaland lay between the Western Sudanic kingdom ... *'' Kano Chronicle'' * Timeline of Kano References {{Rulers of Kano *Rulers, list Rulers of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aminu Ado Bayero
Aminu Ado Bayero , (born 10 February 1961) is the 15th Fulani Emir of Kano from the Fulani Sullubawa clan. He ascended the throne on 9 March 2020, following the deposition of his nephew Muhammad Sanusi II by Governor Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. He is the chancellor of the University of Calabar. Early life Family Aminu Ado Bayero was born on 10 February 1961. His father, Ado Bayero, was the Emir of Kano from 1963 to 2014 and the longest serving emir in the history of Kano. He is the second eldest son of his father. His siblings include his eldest brother Sanusi Ado Bayero, and Nasiru Ado Bayero the Emir of Bichi. His father's grandnephew, Muhammadu Sanusi II succeeded his father as Emir of Kano from 2014 until 2020 when he was dethroned by the Kano State government. Education Aminu received early Islamic education at home, where he learnt the Qur'an, Polythem, Islamic jurisprudence and the traditions of the Prophet Muhammad. He attended Kofar Kudu Primary School and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gijimasu
Gijimasu was the King of Kano from 1095 to 1134. He was the son of Warisi and Yanas. Succession Gijimasu was succeeded by his twin sons Nawata and Gawata. Biography in the ''Kano Chronicle'' Below is a biography of Gijimasu from Palmer's 1908 English translation of the ''Kano Chronicle The ''Kano Chronicle'' (''Tarikh arbab hadha al-balad al-musamma Kano'' in Arabic) is an Arabic-language manuscript that lists the rulers of Kano. Summary The ''Kano Chronicle'' is a list of rulers of Kano stretching back to the 10th century A ...''.; iGoogle Books References 12th-century monarchs in Africa Monarchs of Kano 1134 deaths {{Africa-royal-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Usmanu Zamnagawa
Usman Zamnagawa Dan Shekarau, known as Usman Zamnagawa (also spelled Osumanu Zamnagawa) was the King of Kano from 1343 to 1349. Ascension and reign Usman became King after he usurped his half-brother Tsamiya and murdered him, which earned him the epithet "Zamnagawa". His reign was characterized by peace throughout the land. At the behest of the Rumawa whose town had become populated and prosperous, he made his son "Sarkin Rumawa". He ruled for seven years and was succeeded by his nephew, Ali Yaji Dan Tsamiya. Biography in the ''Kano Chronicle'' Below is a full biography of Usman Zamnagawa from Palmer's 1908 English translation of the ''Kano Chronicle The ''Kano Chronicle'' (''Tarikh arbab hadha al-balad al-musamma Kano'' in Arabic) is an Arabic-language manuscript that lists the rulers of Kano. Summary The ''Kano Chronicle'' is a list of rulers of Kano stretching back to the 10th century A ...''.; iGoogle Books References Monarchs of Kano 14th-century m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barandamasu
Barandamasu Tsamiya Dan Shekarau, known as Tsamiya (or Tsamia), was the King of Kano from 1307 until his death at the hand of his half brother Usman Zamnagawa in 1343. Reign He ascended to the throne after the death of his father. Though his religion was unclear, during his early years as King, Tsamiya like his father experienced a tumultuous relationship with the pagans of Kano. It is said that the pagan practice of "tchibiri" was first practiced during his reign. The usage of longhorns were also introduced to Kano during his reign. Tsamiya was noted by the Kano Chronicles to be a fearless and courageous warrior and a noble leader. He was said to have had nine warriors who were "equal to a thousand"; Madawaki, Bajeri, Burdi-Kunkuru, Dan-kududufi-Tanko, Dan Burran Bakaki, Jarumai Garaji, Makama Gumki, Danunus Baurire, Sarkin Damargu Gabdodo and Jekafada Masab. Tsamiya formed a formidable army which struck fear into the hearts of the pagans. The pagans conceded to pay him tax t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsamia
Barandamasu Tsamiya Dan Shekarau, known as Tsamiya (or Tsamia), was the King of Kano from 1307 until his death at the hand of his half brother Usman Zamnagawa in 1343. Reign He ascended to the throne after the death of his father. Though his religion was unclear, during his early years as King, Tsamiya like his father experienced a tumultuous relationship with the pagans of Kano. It is said that the pagan practice of "tchibiri" was first practiced during his reign. The usage of longhorns were also introduced to Kano during his reign. Tsamiya was noted by the Kano Chronicles to be a fearless and courageous warrior and a noble leader. He was said to have had nine warriors who were "equal to a thousand"; Madawaki, Bajeri, Burdi-Kunkuru, Dan-kududufi-Tanko, Dan Burran Bakaki, Jarumai Garaji, Makama Gumki, Danunus Baurire, Sarkin Damargu Gabdodo and Jekafada Masab. Tsamiya formed a formidable army which struck fear into the hearts of the pagans. The pagans conceded to pay him tax t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsamiya
Barandamasu Tsamiya Dan Shekarau, known as Tsamiya (or Tsamia), was the King of Kano from 1307 until his death at the hand of his half brother Usman Zamnagawa in 1343. Reign He ascended to the throne after the death of his father. Though his religion was unclear, during his early years as King, Tsamiya like his father experienced a tumultuous relationship with the pagans of Kano. It is said that the pagan practice of "tchibiri" was first practiced during his reign. The usage of longhorns were also introduced to Kano during his reign. Tsamiya was noted by the Kano Chronicles to be a fearless and courageous warrior and a noble leader. He was said to have had nine warriors who were "equal to a thousand"; Madawaki, Bajeri, Burdi-Kunkuru, Dan-kududufi-Tanko, Dan Burran Bakaki, Jarumai Garaji, Makama Gumki, Danunus Baurire, Sarkin Damargu Gabdodo and Jekafada Masab. Tsamiya formed a formidable army which struck fear into the hearts of the pagans. The pagans conceded to pay him tax t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shekkarau I
Shekkarau I was a Sultan of Kano who reigned from 1290-1307.; iGoogle Books Biography in the ''Kano Chronicle'' Below is a biography of Shekkarau I from Palmer's 1908 English translation of the ''Kano Chronicle The ''Kano Chronicle'' (''Tarikh arbab hadha al-balad al-musamma Kano'' in Arabic) is an Arabic-language manuscript that lists the rulers of Kano. Summary The ''Kano Chronicle'' is a list of rulers of Kano stretching back to the 10th century A ...''.; iGoogle Books References Monarchs of Kano {{Africa-royal-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shekarau I
Shekkarau I was a Sultan of Kano who reigned from 1290-1307.; iGoogle Books Biography in the ''Kano Chronicle'' Below is a biography of Shekkarau I from Palmer's 1908 English translation of the ''Kano Chronicle The ''Kano Chronicle'' (''Tarikh arbab hadha al-balad al-musamma Kano'' in Arabic) is an Arabic-language manuscript that lists the rulers of Kano. Summary The ''Kano Chronicle'' is a list of rulers of Kano stretching back to the 10th century A ...''.; iGoogle Books References Monarchs of Kano {{Africa-royal-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gugua
Gugua was the King of Kano from 1247 to 1290. He was the son of Gijimasu and Munsada. Succession Gugua was succeeded by Shekkarau I. Biography in the ''Kano Chronicle'' Below is a biography of Gugua from Palmer Palmer may refer to: People and fictional characters * Palmer (pilgrim), a medieval European pilgrim to the Holy Land * Palmer (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Palmer (surname), including a list of people and ...'s 1908 English translation of the '' Kano Chronicle''.; iGoogle Books References 13th-century monarchs in Africa Monarchs of Kano 1290 deaths {{Africa-royal-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gujjua
Gugua was the King of Kano from 1247 to 1290. He was the son of Gijimasu and Munsada. Succession Gugua was succeeded by Shekkarau I. Biography in the ''Kano Chronicle'' Below is a biography of Gugua from Palmer's 1908 English translation of the ''Kano Chronicle The ''Kano Chronicle'' (''Tarikh arbab hadha al-balad al-musamma Kano'' in Arabic) is an Arabic-language manuscript that lists the rulers of Kano. Summary The ''Kano Chronicle'' is a list of rulers of Kano stretching back to the 10th century A ...''.; iGoogle Books References 13th-century monarchs in Africa Monarchs of Kano 1290 deaths {{Africa-royal-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naguji
Naguji was the King of Kano from 1194 to 1247. He was the son of Yusa and Yankuma (or Muntaras). Succession Gijimasu was succeeded by Gugua (Gujjua), a son of Gijimasu. Biography in the ''Kano Chronicle'' Below is a biography of Naguji from Palmer Palmer may refer to: People and fictional characters * Palmer (pilgrim), a medieval European pilgrim to the Holy Land * Palmer (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Palmer (surname), including a list of people and ...'s 1908 English translation of the '' Kano Chronicle''.; iGoogle Books References 13th-century monarchs in Africa Monarchs of Kano 1247 deaths {{Africa-royal-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsaraki
Yusa, also known as Tsaraki, was the King of Kano from 1136 to 1194. He was the son of Gijimasu and Yankuma (or Yankuna). Reign Yusa ascended the throne in 1136 after his twin brothers Nawata and Gawata died. He is known for building the walls of Kano. Succession Yusa died in 1194 and was succeeded by his son Naguji. Biography in the ''Kano Chronicle'' Below is a biography of Gijimasu from Palmer's 1908 English translation of the ''Kano Chronicle The ''Kano Chronicle'' (''Tarikh arbab hadha al-balad al-musamma Kano'' in Arabic) is an Arabic-language manuscript that lists the rulers of Kano. Summary The ''Kano Chronicle'' is a list of rulers of Kano stretching back to the 10th century A ...''.; iGoogle Books References 12th-century monarchs in Africa Monarchs of Kano 1194 deaths {{Africa-royal-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |