Gugua (also spelled Gujjua) was the King of
Kano
Kano may refer to:
Places
*Kano State, a state in Northern Nigeria
*Kano (city), a city in Nigeria, and the capital of Kano State
** Kingdom of Kano, a Hausa kingdom between the 10th and 14th centuries
** Sultanate of Kano, a Hausa kingdom betwee ...
from 1247 to 1290. He was the son of
Gijimasu and Munsada.
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Succession
Gugua was succeeded by Shekkarau I
Shekkarau I was a Sultan of Kano who reigned from 1290 to 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
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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 f ...
's 1908 English translation of the ''Kano Chronicle
The ''Kano Chronicle'' (Arabic: تاريخ أرباب هذا البلاد المصممة كان; ''The history of the masters of this country it was designed'') is an Arabic-language manuscript that lists the rulers of Kano.
Summary
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References
13th-century monarchs in Africa
Monarchs of Kano
1290 deaths
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