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Kanem Region
Kanem Region-Kanem–Bornu Empire
The Kanem–Bornu Empire existed in areas which are now part of Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Libya and Chad. It was known to the Arabian geographers as the
Kanem Region-Kanem (region)
3133 Kanem (Arabic: كانم) is one of the 23 regions of Chad. It is named after the famous Kanem Empire, which was centred in this vicinity. The region's capital
Kanem Region-Mao, Chad
مؤ) is a city in Chad, the capital of the Kanem Region and of the department also named Kanem. It is the 16th most populous city in Chad, and is located
Kanem Region-Kanem
until 1900 Kanem Prefecture, of former prefectures of Chad Kanem Region, a region of Chad created in 2002 from the former Prefecture of Kanem Kanem Department
Kanem Region-History of Chad
were Kanem–Bornu, Baguirmi, and Ouaddai, according to most written sources (mainly court chronicles and writings of Arab traders and travelers).Chad - ERA
Kanem Region-2021 Northern Chad offensive
"decimated" in the northern province of Kanem. After the clashes, Gen. Azem Bermandoa Agouna of the Chadian Armed Forces claimed that the army had captured
Kanem Region-Index of Chad-related articles
of Chad Batha Region Bourkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Region Chari-Baguirmi Region Guéra Region Hadjer-Lamis Kanem Region Lac Region Logone Occidental Region Logone
Kanem Region-Kanem (prefecture)
Kanem was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the west of the country, Kanem covered an area of 114,520 square kilometers and had a population
Kanem Region-Geography of Chad
This oddity arises because the great stationary dunes (ergs) of the Kanem region create a dam, preventing lake waters from flowing to the basin's lowest
Kanem Region-Regions of Chad
Tibesti Region, from Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti's former Tibesti Department Split from the Kanem Region: Barh El Gazel (Bahr El Gazel) region, from Kanem's former
Kanem Region-Kanuri people
ethnic group living largely in the lands of the former Kanem and Bornu Empires in Niger, Nigeria, Chad, and Cameroon. As well as a diaspora community residing
Kanem Region-Religion in Chad
conversion of the Kanem-Bornu Empire. Christianity arrived in Chad with the French, at the end of the 19th century. Among Chadian Christians, 22.8% profess
Kanem Region-Far North Region (Cameroon)
Sao. The Kanem Empire, originated in the 9th century AD to the northeast of Lake Chad, and from there expanded in the region. Islam reached Kanem early,
Kanem Region-Libya–Chad Territorial Dispute case
parts of the localities of Erdi, Kanem and Ounianga. It also covered the Chadian region of B.E.T. minus northern Kanem. Libya argued that there was no
Kanem Region-Lake Chad
the Kanem people who spoke the Kanuri language unified numerous nomadic tribes and established the Kanem Empire in the northeast of Lake Chad. At the
Kanem Region-Chad
oral histories. The Sao fell to the Kanem Empire, the first and longest-lasting of the empires that developed in Chad's Sahelian strip by the end of the
Kanem Region-North Region (Cameroon)
territories include the Far North Region to the north, the Adamawa Region to the south, Nigeria to the west, Chad to the east, and Central African Republic
Kanem Region-Omar I of Kanem
(or mai) of the Kanem Empire from 1372 to 1380. He moved the capital from Njimi, Kanem to Kaga, located on the western edge of Lake Chad in present day
Kanem Region-Zaghawa people
broken by the rise of Kanem in the Lake Chad region, Zaghawa retained control over a considerable portion of the lands lying east of Kanem, and it is only in
Kanem Region-Chad Basin
Empire, the Wadai Empire, and the Sultanate of Bagirmi. developed during the 8th century in the to the north and east of Lake
Kanem Region-Borkou (region of Chad)
Ennedi-Ouest Region to the east, Wadi Fira Region, Batha Region, Bahr el Gazel Region and Kanem Region to the south, and Niger and Tibesti Region the west
Kanem Region-Central Africa
German traveler Heinrich Barth. Kanem rose in the 8th century in the region to the north and east of Lake Chad. The Kanem empire went into decline, shrank
Kanem Region-Sudan (region)
eastern Sudan were Darfur, Bagirmi, Sennar and Wadai. In central Sudan, Kanem–Bornu Empire and the Hausa Kingdoms. To the west were Wagadou, Manden, Songhay
Kanem Region-Ethnic groups in Chad
official religion of the Kanem-Bornu Empire. The Shuwa established an economy of slave trade across the Sudan region, and in Chad there was a tradition of
Kanem Region-Kanem (department)
Kanem (Arabic: كانم) is one of three departments which make up the region of Kanem in Chad. The capital is Mao. The department is divided into 4 sub-prefectures:
Kanem Region-Nord Kanem
Nord Kanem is a department of Kanem Region in Chad. It was created by Ordinance No. 002 / PR / 08, on February 19, 2008. Its capital is Nokou. The department
Kanem Region-Hummay
first Muslim mai (king) and founder of the Sayfawa dynasty. He ruled the Kanem-Bornu Empire from either 1085 to 1097 or 1075 to 1086, after 'Abd ul Jalil
Kanem Region-Chadian Arabic
which he noted that the same language was spoken in Kanem (in western Chad) and Ouaddaï (in eastern Chad). Since its publication, this language has become
Kanem Region-Hadjer-Lamis (region)
The region borders Lac Region, Kanem Region and Bahr el Gazel Region to the north, Batha Region and Guéra Region to the east, Chari-Baguirmi Region and
Kanem Region-Bahr el Gazel (region of Chad)
region was created in 2008 from the former Barh El Gazel Department of the Kanem Region. The region borders Borkou Region to the north, Batha Region to
Kanem Region-Mondo, Chad
Mondo is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in French)
Kanem Region-Bahr el Gazel Department
formerly a department in the Kanem Region of Chad. In 2008 the former department was split from Kanem to become a new region of the same name. The capital
Kanem Region-List of regions of Africa
Coast Rhodesia (region) (Northern Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia) Mayombe The Congo Basin is the rainforest region The Chad Basin The Chad Basin is the largest
Kanem Region-History of Nigeria before 1500
south of Lake Chad were absorbed or displaced in the course of the expansion of Kanem, which was centered to the northeast of Lake Chad. Bornu, initially
Kanem Region-Bilala people
today's Chad, they shattered the empire's power, killing five of six of Kanem's mais (kings) between 1376 and 1400. At the end the Bulala conquered Kanem and
Kanem Region-French Chad
from Chari-Baguirmi and Kanem prefectures. A clever politician and charismatic leader of the Tijaniyya Islamic brotherhood in Chad, Koulamallah campaigned
Kanem Region-Medieval and early modern Africa
have occurred south of Lake Chad.[citation needed] The Kanem Empire was centered in the Chad Basin. It was known as the Kanem Empire from the 9th century
Kanem Region-Melea, Chad
Melea is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in French)
Kanem Region-Northern Region, Nigeria
to emerge as the new power in the region. They are closely linked with the Kanuri people of Kanem-Bornu (Lake Chad), the Birom, Gwari, Nupe and Jukun
Kanem Region-Departments of Chad
Created in 2008 from the Kanem region's former Barh El Gazel department. Created in 2008 from the Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti region's former Borkou department
Kanem Region-Sahelian kingdoms
east, on Lake Chad, the state of Kanem-Bornu, founded as Kanem in the 9th century, now rose to greater preeminence in the central Sahel region. To their west
Kanem Region-Idris Alooma
from the Fezzan region in southern Libya to the Kawar region in northern Niger, the Kanem region in eastern Chad, the Mandara region in northern Cameroon
Kanem Region-Popular Movement for the Liberation of Chad
Lake Chad, in the Kanem area. In 1978 it became internationally known when it took as hostages two young Europeans who were travelling in the region; the
Kanem Region-Sub-prefectures of Chad
Created in 2008 from the Kanem region's former Barh El Gazel department. Created in 2008 from the Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti region's former Borkou department
Kanem Region-Wadai Sultanate
the region rallied to the Islamic banner of Abd al-Karim, who was descended from the Bargo tribe noble family, led an empire from the lake of Chad to Darfur
Kanem Region-Transport in Chad
within Chad is generally poor, especially in the north and east of the country. River transport is limited to the south-west corner. As of 2011 Chad had
Kanem Region-Rig Rig
Rig Rig is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in
Kanem Region-Dunama Dabbalemi
Dibbalém, of the Sayfawa dynasty, was the mai (king) of the Kanem Empire, in present-day Chad, from 1210 to 1224. A fervent Muslim, Dabbalemi initiated
Kanem Region-Niger
corner. Following the spread of Islam to the region, Niger was on the fringes of some states, including the Kanem–Bornu Empire and the Mali Empire before more
Kanem Region-Ibn Furtu
Book of the Bornu Wars") in 1576 and K. ghazawat Kanei ("The Book of the Kanem Wars") in 1578. The first book describes in geographical order the military
Kanem Region-Mining industry of Chad
animals. Natron deposits were located around the shore of Lake Chad and the wadis of Kanem Prefecture, and near the oasis of Faya-Largeau. Natron occurs
Kanem Region-Ngizim people
emirate of Bedde – were the first people to migrate from Kanem round the north side of Lake Chad and reach the Komadugu Yobe, at the time when the So were
Kanem Region-Tibesti Mountains
largely emigrated to Borkou, Kaouar and Kanem. The early 17th century also saw the arrival of three clans from the region of Kufra to the northeast. The Taïzera
Kanem Region-Administrative divisions of Chad
AEF in 1936. In that year Logone and Moyen-Chari were returned to Chad while both Kanem-Batha and Chari-Baguirmi were split restoring the original 10 subdivisions
Kanem Region-Demographics of Chad
The people of Chad speak more than 100 languages and divide themselves into many ethnic groups. However, language and ethnicity are not the same. Moreover
Kanem Region-Daju kingdom
al-Idrisi, who wrote in 1154 that they flourished between the kingdom of Kanem and Nubia. The Daju were pagans and subject to being raided by their neighbours
Kanem Region-Toubou people
more. The Daza cover the northern regions of Chad such as the Bourkou, the Ennedi Plateau, the northern Kanem, the Bahr el Gazel in the south and also the
Kanem Region-Telephone numbers in Chad
Chad, the following format is used: yy yy xx xx - Calls within Chad +235 yy yy xx xx - Calls from outside Chad The NSN length is eight digits. Chad telephone
Kanem Region-Mao Airport
(Arabic: مطار ماو) is a public use airport located near Mao, Kanem, Chad. List of airports in Chad Airport record for Mao Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved
Kanem Region-Chadian Civil War (2005–2010)
in the neighbouring Darfur region in Sudan leaked across the border into Chad. Refugees from Sudan were joined by Chadian civilians who were trying to
Kanem Region-Borno State
within the territory of the Kanem Empire, an empire spanning from modern-day southern Libya (Fezzan) south through most of now-Chad into modern-day Borno State
Kanem Region-African empires
east, on Lake Chad, the state of Kanem-Bornu, founded as Kanem in the 9th century, now rose to greater preeminence in the central Sahel region. To their west
Kanem Region-Lac (region)
portion of the shore of Lake Chad. The region borders Kanem Region to the north and east, Hadjer-Lamis Region and Cameroon to the south, Nigeria to the
Kanem Region-Nokou
town and sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. It is the capital of the department of Nord Kanem. On April 18, 2021, Chadian president Idriss Déby was
Kanem Region-Buduma people
of the Sao civilization and Kanem-Bornu Empire. The Lake Chad region was integrated into the political realm of the Kanem-Bornu Empire. During this time
Kanem Region-Diffa Arabs
already centered in the Tintouma area. In the 1950s, a small number of Kanem–Chadian Arabs moved into the area, but the population remained small. Later
Kanem Region-Adamawa Region
Doayo, Fali, Mundang (Moundang), and Tupuri (Toupouri). The Kanem-Bornu Empire of Lake Chad had relations with these tribes. They called the area Fumbina
Kanem Region-2005 Chadian constitutional referendum
A constitutional referendum was held in Chad on 6 June 2005. The amendments to the constitution were approved by 66% of voters. The proposed amendments
Kanem Region-Hausa Kingdoms
Songhai and the Eastern Sudanic kingdoms of Kanem-Bornu. Hausaland took shape as a political and cultural region during the first millennium CE as a result
Kanem Region-Massakory
found the Kanem kingdom, and helped to expel the Kanem royal family in the 13th century. They were later forced to move to the Yao region where they
Kanem Region-Séguedine
Trans-Saharan trade which linked coastal Libya and the Fezzan to the Kanem-Bornu Empire near Lake Chad. Its population is made up primarily of traditionally sedentary
Kanem Region-Daud
and later president Daud Junbish, Afghan journalist Dawud of Kanem, 14th-century Kanem leader Daud Kamal (1935–1987), Pakistani English literature professor
Kanem Region-2010 Sahel famine
a famine. On 17 March 2010, a famine was declared in Mao in Chad's sand-swept Kanem region. On 23 March 2010, major sandstorms hit Mauritania, Senegal
Kanem Region-Muhammad al-Mahdi as-Senussi
their caravans took Senussi Islam to remote areas, such as the Darfur and Kanem regions, beyond Saharan North Africa. Azmzade,Gokkent,Senusi (2021). Journey
Kanem Region-Toyota War
War, which took place in 1987 in Northern Chad and on the Chad–Libya border, was the last phase of the Chadian–Libyan War. It takes its name from the Toyota
Kanem Region-Sanda Kura
to ask the Shehu to drive away the Shuwa Arabs living west of Lake Chad into Kanem. It is speculated that the Shehu was bitter against the Shuwa, many
Kanem Region-Chadian Civil War (1965–1979)
Liberation Army led by Mohammad Abu Baker Mustafa emerged in Kanem. By early 1969, Chadian administration in the centre and east was collapsing. The loss
Kanem Region-Chad Basin National Park
are in Yobe State in the Sahel ecological zone. Chad Basin National Park lies within the former Kanem-Bornu Empire, which existed from the 9th century
Kanem Region-Ngazargamu
which had ruled Kanem for centuries, fled their capital of Birni Njimi due to a civil war. They settled in Bornu, a southern province of Kanem. The civil war
Kanem Region-Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti (prefecture)
the largest of the 14 prefectures of Chad between 1960 and 1999. It was transformed into Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Region, one of the 18 regions into which the
Kanem Region-Sudanian savanna
eastern Sudan were Darfur, Bagirmi, Sennar and Wadai. In central Sudan, Kanem–Bornu Empire and the Hausa Kingdoms. To the west were Wagadou, Manden, Songhay
Kanem Region-Wadjigui
Wadjigui is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in
Kanem Region-Jukun people (West Africa)
to Ngazargamu, the former capital of the Kanem-Bornu empire. They initially settled in the Lake Chad region but later moved to the Benue area due to conflicts
Kanem Region-History of Northern Nigeria
to emerge as the new power in the region. They are closely linked with the Kanuri people of Kanem–Bornu, Lake Chad, the Birom, Gwari, Nupe and Jukun.
Kanem Region-Chadian nationality law
from the Near East settled in the region and established large and powerful empires. One of these states was the Kanem–Bornu Empire, with the former lasting
Kanem Region-Sao civilisation
civilization is best demonstrated by their long resistance to the empires of Kanem and Bornu [sic] and the fact that many cultural characteristics of the Kanuri
Kanem Region-Zawila
Banu Khattab dynasty, which lasted until 1176/77. The Kanem Empire started raiding the region in the 11th century, but the Banu Khattab held power until
Kanem Region-Fezzan
centuries, the Fezzan became a part of the Kanem Empire, which extended as far as Zella, Libya. Wars against the Kanem–Bornu Empire in the early sixteenth century
Kanem Region-List of regions of Chad by Human Development Index
This is a list of Regions of Chad by Human Development Index as of 2024 with data for the year 2021. List of countries by Human Development Index "Sub-national
Kanem Region-Hausa people
Hausa were becoming one of Africa's major trading powers, competing with Kanem-Bornu and the Mali Empire. The primary exports were leather, gold, cloth
Kanem Region-Rabih az-Zubayr
El-Kanemi Dynasty dispersed all over the region. One group fled to Damagaram, others to Kano, some to Kanem, another to Mandara, the remaining went into
Kanem Region-Africa
central Sudan. The most powerful of these states were Ghana, Gao, and the Kanem-Bornu Empire. Ghana declined in the eleventh century, but was succeeded
Kanem Region-Hausa language
Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, Benin and Togo, and the southern parts of Niger, and Chad, with significant minorities in Ivory Coast. A small number of speakers also
Kanem Region-Kanembu language
(Archive) SIL Chad 2017a. SIL Chad 2017b. Jouannet, Francis (1977). "Essai d'inventaire phonétique du parler kanembou des Ngaldoukou du Sud-Kanem". In Caprile
Kanem Region-Daza language
primarily in the Djurab Desert region and the Borkou region, locally called Haya or Faya-Largeau northern-central Chad, the capital of the Dazaga people
Kanem Region-Kanuri
The Kanuri language is associated with the Kanem and Bornu empires that dominated the Lake Chad region for a thousand years. It has its own unique grammatical
Kanem Region-Sub-Saharan Africa
territories and parts of the Sahel in their southern region include Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Chad, and Sudan. The Sahel has a hot semi-arid climate. South
Kanem Region-History of Nigeria
to Kawar in northern Niger; to the east, from the Kanem region in eastern Chad to the Mandara region in northern Cameroon; to the south, he quelled rebellion
Kanem Region-Dirkou
Trans-Saharan trade which linked coastal Libya and the Fezzan to the Kanem-Bornu Empire near Lake Chad. Its population is made up primarily of traditionally sedentary
Kanem Region-Murzuk
Sahelian states of West and Central Africa. By 1300, the area was ruled by the Kanem Empire. According to Helmuth Kanter, a Moroccan tribe overran the area in
Kanem Region-Cameroon
about 2,000 years ago. The Sao culture arose around Lake Chad, c. 500 CE, and gave way to the Kanem and its successor state, the Bornu Empire. Kingdoms, fondoms
Kanem Region-Kanuri language
Kanuri is the language associated with the Kanem and Bornu empires that dominated the Lake Chad region for a thousand years. The basic word order of
Kanem Region-Boko Haram
territories", and by the group's use of the "historical narrative" of the Islamic Kanem–Bornu Empire.[citation needed] Mohammad Yusuf preached that, "our land was
Kanem Region-History of Cameroon
Cameroon. The Kanem-Bornu Empire began in what is now Chad and likely came into conflict with the Sao. The Kanem Empire began in Chad in the eighth century
Kanem Region-Ziguey
Ziguey is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in French)
Kanem Region-Lol Mahamat Choua
was Choua's Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP), based mainly in Kanem Region. From 15 January 1993 to 7 April 1993 the Sovereign National Conference
Kanem Region-Chari-Baguirmi (prefecture)
Regions of Chad "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Regions of Chad". www.statoids.com. "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Departments of Chad". www
Kanem Region-Am Doback
Am Doback is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in
Kanem Region-West Africa
identified in Bilad al-Sudan by the ninth century. They included Ghana, Gao and Kanem. The Sosso Empire sought to fill the void but was defeated (c. 1240) by
Kanem Region-Ubangi-Shari
merged with the French settlements around Lake Chad and became the Ubangi-Shari territory of Ubangi-Shari-Chad (Oubangui-Chari-Tchad). In 1909, it received
Kanem Region-Omar (name)
means 'hot steam from boiling pot'.[citation needed] Omar I of Kanem, ruler of Kanem, Chad from 1372 to 1380 Omar I of the Maldives (died 1341), sultan
Kanem Region-Borkou
Borku (French: Borkou) or Borgu (Borgou) is a region of Central Africa, mostly in Northern Chad, forming part of the transitional zone between the arid
Kanem Region-Kekedina
Kekedina is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in
Kanem Region-Ntiona
Ntiona is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in French)
Kanem Region-Daju people
west as Chad. The Egyptian historian Al-Maqrizi, writing about 1400, described "Taju" as being a fairly powerful kingdom lying between Kanem and the Nile
Kanem Region-Djado
sessile, but the current population of the region is mostly nomadic. Djado was part of the kingdom of Sayfema of Kanem-Bornu at least since the reign of Dunama
Kanem Region-List of subnational entities with the highest and lowest Human Development Index
doi:10.1038/sdata.2019.38. hdl:2066/202965. ISSN 2052-4463. "Subnational HDI (v7.0)". Global Data Lab. Retrieved 2024-02-14. Map of global HDI by region
Kanem Region-Moyen-Chari (prefecture)
Moyen-Chari was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the south of the country, Moyen-Chari covered an area of 45,180 square kilometers and had
Kanem Region-Mayo-Kébbi (prefecture)
Regions of Chad "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Regions of Chad". www.statoids.com. "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Departments of Chad". www
Kanem Region-Abel (hominid)
Australopithecus bahrelghazali. Abel was found in January 1995 in Chad in the Kanem Region by the paleontologist Michel Brunet, who named the fossil "Abel"
Kanem Region-Azalai
moved south into the region in the 13th century. In the 18th century, Tuareg confederations captured the Kaouar oases from the Kanem-Bornu Empire and began
Kanem Region-1388
Vietnam. Omar I is succeeded by Sa'id, as King of the Kanem-Bornu Empire (modern-day east Chad and Nigeria). Sa'id is succeeded in the same year by Kade
Kanem Region-Ouaddaï (prefecture)
Ouaddaï (Arabic: وداي) was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the east of the country, Ouaddaï covered an area of 76,240 square kilometers and
Kanem Region-Trans-Saharan trade
development of the long-lived Kanem–Bornu Empire as well as the Ghana, Mali, and Songhai empires, centred on the Lake Chad area. This trade route was somewhat
Kanem Region-Karamanli dynasty
south to consolidate control of the trans-Saharan trade routes leading to Kanem–Bornu. By 1807 he was able to force all the tribes of Cyrenaica and the
Kanem Region-Teda language
northern subgroup of the Toubou people who inhabit southern Libya, northern Chad and eastern Niger. A small number also inhabit northeastern Nigeria. Along
Kanem Region-Gustav Nachtigal
volume I: Fezzan and Tibesti; volume II: Kawar, Bornu, Kanem, Borku, Ennedi; volume III: The Chad Basin and Bagirmi; volume IV: Wadai and Darfur. Translated
Kanem Region-History of Central Africa
CE, as did Ibn al-Nadim in his Kitāb al-Fihrist in the 10th century CE. Kanem comes from anem, meaning south in the Teda and Kanuri languages, and hence
Kanem Region-Fur people
and are Muslims, having adopted the religion following the region's conquest by the Kanem-Bornu Empire during the Middle Ages. Some of them have come
Kanem Region-Maiduguri
population of approximately two million in the metropolitan area. The region was home to the Kanem-Bornu Empire for centuries. Maiduguri actually consists of two
Kanem Region-Adamawa Emirate
The earliest reference of Fulbe around the area of the Adamawa region was in the Kanem-Bornu empire when they came as envoys of the emperor of Mali during
Kanem Region-Batha (prefecture)
capital was Ati, Chad. It is largely coextensive with the current Batha Region. "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Regions of Chad". www.statoids.com
Kanem Region-Trans-Saharan slave trade
areas of what are today Chad, Niger, and Cameroon, and the east–west route connecting Egypt to Ghana, Mali, and Songhai. Kanem-Bornu-Zawila was another
Kanem Region-Islam in Nigeria
historically under the rule of various Islamic states and empires such as the Kanem–Bornu Empire, the Mali Empire, the Songhai Empire, and the Hausa Kingdoms
Kanem Region-Anakaza tribe
Historical Dictionary of Chad, Scarecrow Press, p. 41. ISBN 0-8108-1937-6. Nachtigal, Gustav (1980); Sahara and Sudan: Kawar, Bornu, Kanem, Borku, Ennedi, C
Kanem Region-Kingdom of Kano
pronunciation can vary), located between the Niger Bend and the Kingdom of Kanem. If the kingdom's name is vocalized as "Habasha" it would correspond with
Kanem Region-List of conflicts in Africa
of the Kanem Empire, declared jihad against the surrounding tribes and initiated an extended period of conquest c. 1342 – c. 1388 Fall of Kanem c. 1342
Kanem Region-Baguirmi Department
caravan route which runs through Kanem and across the Sahara to Tripoli. List of rulers of Bagirmi Departments of Chad "Chad Departments". www.statoids.com
Kanem Region-Guéra (prefecture)
Guéra was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Its capital was Mongo. Located in the south of the country, Guéra covered an area of 58,950 square kilometers
Kanem Region-Salamat (prefecture)
Salamat was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the southeast of the country, Salamat covered an area of 63,000 square kilometers and had a population
Kanem Region-History of Niger
ABC-CLIO. p. 418. ISBN 978-1-61069-954-9. "Central African History: The Kanem/Kanem-Bornu Empire (700 AD – 1893 AD) - Right for Education". 14 August 2017
Kanem Region-Horses in Cameroon
were present in the Lake Chad region around the year 800, as attested by the settlement of the Sayfawa Saharan nomads in Kanem. In the 16th century, Muslim
Kanem Region-List of kingdoms and royal dynasties
German East Africa Ruanda-Urundi Kingdom of Bamum Central African Empire Kanem Empire Duguwa dynasty Sayfawa dynasty Bornu Empire Kingdom of Baguirmi Wadai
Kanem Region-Nigeria
and Muslim historians and geographers which refer to the Kanem–Bornu Empire as the region's major centre for Islamic civilization.[citation needed] The
Kanem Region-Traditional African religions
Sangomar, Yaboyabo, Fatick, Ife, Oyo, Dahomey, Benin City, Ouidah, Nsukka, Kanem-Bornu, Igbo-Ukwu, and Tulwap Kipsigis, among others. Traditional African
Kanem Region-Sokoto Caliphate
warfare, they imposed high taxes on their citizens. The region between the Niger River and Lake Chad was largely populated with the Fulani, the Hausa, and
Kanem Region-List of airports in Chad
This is a list of airports in Chad, grouped by type and sorted by location. Chad, officially known as the Republic of Chad (French: République du Tchad
Kanem Region-Waddan, Libya
Tchago (2019). "The Lake Chad region as a crossroads: an archaeological and oral historical research project on early Kanem-Borno and its intra-African
Kanem Region-List of Muslim states and dynasties
(1870–1897) Liptako Kingdom (1810–present) Gwiriko Kingdom (1714–1915) Chad Kanem Empire (700–1380) Wadai Empire (1501–1912) Sultanate of Yao (1400–1890)
Kanem Region-Culture of Niger
Nigeria; the Lake Chad basin and Kaouar in the far east, populated by Kanuri farmers and Toubou pastoralists who had once been part of the Kanem-Bornu Empire;
Kanem Region-Libya
in the Maghreb region of North Africa. Libya borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad to the south,
Kanem Region-Fula people
the Chari-Baguirmi Region and its river systems, in Chad and the Central African Republic, the Ouaddaï highlands of Eastern Chad, the areas around Kordofan
Kanem Region-Islam in Africa
based on Islamic models. Indeed, in the middle of the 11th century, the Kanem Empire, whose influence extended into Sudan, converted to Islam. At the
Kanem Region-History of the Central African Republic
overlapping empires, including the Kanem-Bornu, Ouaddai, Baguirmi, and Dafour groups based on the Lake Chad region and along the Upper Nile. During the
Kanem Region-List of FIPS region codes (A–C)
of FIPS region codes (D-F) List of FIPS region codes (G-I) List of FIPS region codes (J-L) List of FIPS region codes (M-O) List of FIPS region codes (P-R)
Kanem Region-13th century
century marked the beginning of the Late Postclassic period. The Kanem Empire in what is now Chad reached its apex. The Solomonic dynasty in Ethiopia and the
Kanem Region-List of lingua francas
been an important lingua franca around the Lake Chad region due to its association with the powerful Kanem-Borno empire. However, since the creation of the
Kanem Region-Outline of Africa
Bornu Empire Ethiopian Empire Fatimid Caliphate Ghana Empire Kaabu Empire Kanem Empire Kong Empire Liberian Republic Luba Empire Lunda Empire Mali Empire
Kanem Region-Nigerians
Islam, including several major historic Islamic states in the region. The Songhai Empire, Kanem-Bornu Empire and the Sokoto Caliphate were major historical
Kanem Region-Architecture of Africa
civilization sites of walled-cities are in the Lake Chad region, along the Chari River; the oldest site—at Zilum, Chad—dates to at least the first millennium. Limpompo
Kanem Region-ISO 3166-2:TD
same code and name with the current regions. Subdivisions of Chad FIPS region codes of Chad Neighbouring countries: CF, CM, LY, NE, NG, SD http://www.iso
Kanem Region-List of kingdoms in Africa throughout history
2024-02-27. Barkindo, Bawuro (1992). "Kanem-Borno: its relations with the Mediterranean sea, Bagirmi and other states in the Chad basin". General History of Africa:
Kanem Region-Sub-Saharan African music traditions
northern region. The north of this region has Nilo-Saharans such as the Zande people. Early kingdoms were founded near Lake Chad: the Kanem Empire, ca
Kanem Region-French colonial empire
and politics of the region. The Voulet–Chanoine Mission, a military expedition, set out from Senegal in 1898 to conquer the Chad Basin and to unify all
Kanem Region-Wadi Bissam
Wadi Bissam is a department of Kanem Region in Chad. It was created by Order No. 002 / PR / 08 of 19 February 2008. Its chief town is Mondo. The Wadi Bissam
Kanem Region-Lists of office-holders
(Oubangui-Chari) Chad Heads of state of Chad Heads of government of Chad Colonial heads of Chad Rulers of Baguirmi Rulers of Wada’i Kanem-Bornu emperors
Kanem Region-Awjila
Egypt was along a route that led via Awjila to the Fezzan, and then on to Kanem, Bornu and to cities such as Timbuktu on the Niger bend. Awjila became the
Kanem Region-Bassa people (Cameroon)
southwest [insufficient source]. They then gradually established themselves in Kanem Bornou where they occupied the Logone valley on the high plateaus of Adamaoua
Kanem Region-Al-Bakri
eventually followed: Takrur (Mauritania, Senegal); Songhay (Mali); Kanem-Bornu (Chad); and Hausa territories (Nigeria). By the 11th century, reports on
Kanem Region-Royal court
the Tunkalemmu caste in Mali, the Bamum sultans of Cameroon, the Kanem shaykhs of Chad, the Hausa emirs of northern Nigeria, the inkosis of the Southern
Kanem Region-List of predecessors of sovereign states in Africa
list of all present sovereign states in Africa and their predecessors. The region of Africa is generally defined geographically to include the subregions
Kanem Region-List of first-level administrative divisions by area
Region Morogoro Tanzania 70,624 km² 3,197,104 2nd 45/km² 441 Bavaria Munich Germany 70,550 km² 13,369,393 1st 189/km² 442 N/A N/A Kanem Mao Chad 70
Kanem Region-Ife Empire
Nubia from Kanem during the 1300s. Evidence for this are coptic cross motifs found on objects, burial sites, and statues in the Ife Empire region. Historic
Kanem Region-Soninke Wangara
the primary bringers of Islam. But in the Eastern Sudan the kingdom of Kanem-Bornu and Arab tribes were already long established. Making the possible
Kanem Region-Nilo-Saharan languages
ethnicity around Lake Chad. Zarma (6 million). Spread along the Niger River in Niger and into Nigeria, in the southern region of the historic Songhai
Kanem Region-List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area (all)
840 A state of India, which was formed on 2 June 2014. Kanem 114,520 Second largest region of Chad. Volgograd Oblast 113,900 Federal subject of Russia
Kanem Region-Slavery in Africa
third of the population consisted of enslaved people. The population of the Kanem (1600–1800) was about one-third enslaved. It was perhaps 40% in Bornu (1580–1890)
Kanem Region-History of Africa
Benin Empire, Oyo Empire, Sokoto Caliphate, Kingdom of Lunda, Luba Empire, Kanem-Bornu Empire, Almoravid dynasty, Ashanti Empire, Ghana Empire, Mutapa Empire
Kanem Region-Index of Cameroon-related articles
United National Congress (KUNC) Kamerun United Party (KUP) Daniel Kamwa Kanem-Bornu Empire Kanuri people Victor Kanga Kanuri language Kenya Airways Flight
Kanem Region-List of fictional countries on the Earth
G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z List of fictional countries by region -stan#Fictional Text was copied from Nations of the World at Kaiserreich
Kanem Region-List of dynasties
recognition) Duguwa dynasty (c. AD 700–1086) – Kanem–Bornu Empire Sayfawa dynasty (c. AD 1086–1846) – Kanem–Bornu Empire Kenga dynasty (AD 1522–1897) – Sultanate
Kanem Region-Central African Republic Civil War
the resource-rich country and for influence among regional powers such as Chad, Sudan and Rwanda and international powers such as France and Russia. More
Kanem Region-Abbasid Caliphate
ISBN 978-0-520-28529-3. Nachtigal, Gustav (1971). Sahara and Sudan. Vol. 2: Kawar, Bornu, Kanem, Borku, Ennedi. University of California Press. p. 206. ISBN 0-520-01789-7
Kanem Region-Military history of Africa
civil war, and the ongoing Ituri Conflict. The Kanem-Bornu Empire (9th century–19th century) of ancient Chad stretched to parts of modern southern Libya
Kanem Region-List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area from 100,000 to 1,000,000 square kilometers
840 A state of India, which was formed on 2 June 2014. Kanem 114,520 Second largest region of Chad. Volgograd Oblast 113,900 Federal subject of Russia
Kanem Region-Foreign interventions by the United States
bases in the region. Operation Enduring Freedom – Trans Sahara (OEF-TS): U.S. forces deployed in Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Mauritania
Kanem Region-History of slavery in the Muslim world
and Saharan Africa. This region was dominated by certain states and people: the Ghana Empire, the Empire of Mali, the Kanem-Bornu Empire, the Fulani and
Kanem Region-Empire
hegemony in Francafrique ("French Africa"; 29 francophone countries such as Chad, Rwanda, etc.). Fourteen British Overseas Territories remain under British
Kanem Region-List of former national capitals
(Lubumbashi) State of Katanga Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1960 1963 Njimi Kanem Chad fl. 11th century c. 1396 lost to Bulala invaders (eventually moved to
Kanem Region-History of Darfur
1400, described "Taju" as being a fairly powerful kingdom lying between Kanem and the Nile Valley. The Tunjur reached Darfur by way of Bornu and Wadai
Kanem Region-Islam in Burkina Faso
Other traders came from Kanem, Bornu, and the Hausa city-states and moved into Gonja, Dagomba, and other parts of the Volta region. Muslims married local
Kanem Region-Nigerian nationality law
The Kanem–Bornu Empire of the Kanuri arose in the eighth century and at its peak controlled territory extending across the modern nations of Chad, Nigeria
Kanem Region-Islam in Niger
the north, culminating in their seizure of the far eastern oases from the Kanem-Bornu Empire in the 17th centuries, spread distinctively Berber practices
Kanem Region-Louis Dio
Senoussis, as well as to the "Alifa" of Mao, who had authority over all the Kanem region. He maintained very close relations with them, and, in an unusual and
Kanem Region-Legends of Africa
was supplanted by the trade in palm oil, which was so vibrant that the region was named the Oil Rivers area. The Houses in Bonny and other city-states
Kanem Region-Paramanga Ernest Yonli
the 13th century by migrants from Kanem-Bornu, a region situated initially between modern Niger, Nigeria, and Chad. This dynasty, often confused with
Kanem Region-Economic history of Africa
12th century. Soon, others such as the Mali Empire and Kanem-Bornu, also arose in the region. The main trade of these states was gold, which was plentiful
Kanem Region-Kongo-Wara rebellion
lower Ubangi region, namely in the Mbéré and Vina valleys of French Cameroons, around the towns of Baïbokoum and Moïssala in southern Chad, around the
Kanem Region-List of political entities in the 19th century
1462–1975 Africa: West Cape Verde Bornu Empire (Kanem–Bornu) Ngazargamu Empire 1380–1893 Africa: West Chad Gambia Colony and Protectorate Colony, British
Kanem Region-List of regions of Africa
Igboland (Mbaise) Maputaland Azania Kalahari Borkou Ouaddaï Agadez Azawad Kanem Darfur Bahr el Ghazal Equatoria Greater Upper Nile Kordofan The Cape (Dutch
Kanem Region-Omar I of Kanem
Dunama III, was the ruler (or mai) of the Kanem Empire from 1372 to 1380. He moved the capital from Njimi, Kanem to Kaga, located on the western edge of
Kanem Region-Fula people
these lands, the Fulɓe in the emirates outside Hausaland, like parts of Kanem-Bornu, Adamawa and Gombe, still retain much of their Fulani culture even
Kanem Region-Timeline of Nigerian history
Ilé-Ifẹ̀. Kingdom of Kanem (later Kanem-Bornu) founded by Saif. 900 – The reign of the Kingdom of Nri began. 1100 – Rulers of the Kanem empire embrace Islam
Kanem Region-Chadian Arabic
the Borno dialect, in which he noted that the same language was spoken in Kanem (in western Chad) and Ouaddaï (in eastern Chad). Since its publication,
Kanem Region-Ali Gazi
rulers" of the empire and is attributed with ushering in the second era of Kanem-Bornu, following a century-long civil war that had divided the realm. He
Kanem Region-Adamawa Region
present-day Nigeria and the Central African Republic). The Kanem-Bornu also introduced Islam to the region between 1349 and 1385 by way of the Islamic centre
Kanem Region-Kanuri language
Kanuri is the language associated with the Kanem and Bornu empires that dominated the Lake Chad region for a thousand years. The basic word order of
Kanem Region-German Empire
Iranian Tahirid Saffarid Samanid Buyid Japanese Yamato Kamakura Muromachi Edo Kanem Khmer Latin Majapahit Mali Mongol Yuan Golden Horde Chagatai Khanate Ilkhanate
Kanem Region-List of first-level administrative divisions by area
Morogoro Region Morogoro Tanzania 70,624 km² 3,197,104 2nd 45/km² 441 Bavaria Munich Germany 70,550 km² 13,369,393 1st 189/km² 442 N/A N/A Kanem Mao Chad
Kanem Region-Seljuk Empire
brother of Tughril, made their first incursion into the Byzantine frontier region of Iberia and clashed with a combined Byzantine-Georgian army of 50,000
Kanem Region-History of Islam
Islam was established just after the year 1000. Muslim rulers were in Kanem starting from sometime between 1081 and 1097, with reports of a Muslim prince
Kanem Region-Ngizim people
extended from Bursari region west of Birni Gazargamu to Katagum.[citation needed] There are various references to Ngizim people in Kanem-Bornu history as early
Kanem Region-Daza language
spoken by around 700,000 people, primarily in the Djurab Desert region and the Borkou region, locally called Haya or Faya-Largeau northern-central Chad, the
Kanem Region-Hausa language
proposed in the 1970s(?) Languages portal History of Niger History of Nigeria Kanem Empire Bornu Empire Bayajidda Hausa at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Bauer
Kanem Region-Trans-Saharan trade
The eastern trans-Saharan route led to the development of the long-lived Kanem–Bornu Empire as well as the Ghana, Mali, and Songhai empires, centred on
Kanem Region-Ghat, Libya
the Fezzan were part of the Kanem Empire, while the Ottoman rulers of North Africa asserted their control over the region in the 17th century. Ghat and
Kanem Region-Zaghawa people
broken by the rise of Kanem in the Lake Chad region, Zaghawa retained control over a considerable portion of the lands lying east of Kanem, and it is only in
Kanem Region-African empires
Chad, the state of Kanem-Bornu, founded as Kanem in the 9th century, now rose to greater preeminence in the central Sahel region. To their west, the
Kanem Region-Libya–Chad Territorial Dispute case
parts of the localities of Erdi, Kanem and Ounianga. It also covered the Chadian region of B.E.T. minus northern Kanem. Libya argued that there was no
Kanem Region-Tikal
the pre-Columbian Maya civilization. It is located in the archeological region of the Petén Basin in what is now northern Guatemala. Situated in the department
Kanem Region-Akkadian Empire
civilization of Sumer. Centered on the city of Akkad (/ˈækæd/) and its surrounding region, the empire would unite Akkadian and Sumerian speakers under one rule and
Kanem Region-Religion in Chad
Muslim conquest of the Sudan region, in the case of Chad completed in the 11th century with the conversion of the Kanem-Bornu Empire. Christianity arrived
Kanem Region-Teda language
Teda Tedaga Native to Chad, Libya, Niger Region BET, Kanem, Tibesti, Murzuq, Agadez Ethnicity Teda Native speakers 130,000 (2020–2024) Language family
Kanem Region-Byzantine Empire
Balkans, causing great instability. Maurice campaigned extensively in the region during the 590s, but although he managed to re-establish Byzantine control
Kanem Region-Saadi Sultanate
further encouraged by the embassies of Idris Alooma, the Mai (king) of the Kanem-Bornu Empire, who, having failed to secure support from the Ottoman Empire
Kanem Region-Kanem–Bornu Empire
The Kanem–Bornu Empire existed in areas which are now part of Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Libya and Chad. It was known to the Arabian geographers as the
Kanem Region-Libya
Finally Fezzan acquired independence under Awlad Muhammad dynasty after Kanem rule. Ottomans finally conquered Fezzan between 1556 and 1577. After a successful
Kanem Region-Diffa Arabs
19th century. Small groups of the Ouled Slimane tribe, overrunning the Kanem Empire, filtered into the area between the late 19th century and 1923, joining
Kanem Region-List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area (all)
114,840 A state of India, which was formed on 2 June 2014. Kanem 114,520 Second largest region of Chad. Volgograd Oblast 113,900 Federal subject of Russia
Kanem Region-Balanta people
Balanta claim that the region between the Rios Mansôa and Geba—an area they call Nhacra, which is part of the broader region of Oio—is their homeland
Kanem Region-North Region (Cameroon)
Under Kanem control, a governor presided over Mabina from the Kanem capital. The area was also nominally under the control of the kaigama, the Kanem military
Kanem Region-Russian Empire
variations, with more poverty in the heavily populated central black earth region; and there were temporary downturns in 1891–93 and 1905–1908. By the end
Kanem Region-Ethnic groups in Chad
the official religion of the Kanem-Bornu Empire. The Shuwa established an economy of slave trade across the Sudan region, and in Chad there was a tradition
Kanem Region-Ghana Empire
provided by the accounts of Cordoban scholar al-Bakri when he wrote about the region in the 11th century. After centuries of prosperity, the empire began its
Kanem Region-Mao Airport
ICAO: FTTU) (Arabic: مطار ماو) is a public use airport located near Mao, Kanem, Chad. List of airports in Chad Airport record for Mao Airport at Landings
Kanem Region-Nazi Germany
Austria in the Anschluss of 1938, and demanded and received the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia. Germany signed a non-aggression pact with the Soviet
Kanem Region-History of Nigeria
rival Borno Empire in the east. Kanem became an empire in the Lake Chad Basin in the 13th century. The Mai (king) of Kanem and his court adopted Islam in
Kanem Region-Kingdom of Kush
along the Nile Valley in what is now northern Sudan and southern Egypt. The region of Nubia was an early cradle of civilization, producing several complex
Kanem Region-French colonial empire
of the Mississippi River. The extensive trading network throughout the region connected to Canada through the Great Lakes, was maintained through a vast
Kanem Region-Ayyubid dynasty
of his rule, aimed at uniting the various Arab and Muslim states in the region against the Crusaders, set the general borders and sphere of influence of
Kanem Region-Khmer Empire
period of strong monsoon rains was followed by a severe drought in the region, which caused damage to the empire's hydraulic infrastructure. Variability
Kanem Region-Borno Emirate
Kukawa Mafa Magumeri Maiduguri Marte Mobbar Monguno Nganzai Bornu Empire Kanem Empires Nigerian traditional rulers al-Kanemi dynasty: Sultanate of Borno
Kanem Region-Borno State
From the 700s, what is now Borno State was within the territory of the Kanem Empire, an empire spanning from modern-day southern Libya (Fezzan) south
Kanem Region-Ottoman Empire
Turkish principalities known as the Anatolian Beyliks. One of these, in the region of Bithynia on the frontier of the Byzantine Empire, was led by the Turkish
Kanem Region-Séguedine
the Trans-Saharan trade which linked coastal Libya and the Fezzan to the Kanem-Bornu Empire near Lake Chad. Its population is made up primarily of traditionally
Kanem Region-Gupta Empire
her borders". Strong trade ties also made the region an important cultural centre and established the region as a base that would influence nearby kingdoms
Kanem Region-Northern Region, Nigeria
were able to emerge as the new power in the region. They are closely linked with the Kanuri people of Kanem-Bornu (Lake Chad), the Birom, Gwari, Nupe and
Kanem Region-Dogon country
Dogon country (French: Pays Dogon) is a region of eastern Mali and northwestern Burkina Faso populated mainly by the Dogon people, a diverse ethnic group
Kanem Region-Portuguese Empire
particular the Sultanate of Gujarat due to his suspicions of traders from the region possessing more power. The Mamlûk Sultanate sultan Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri
Kanem Region-Mongol Empire
an open route to Syria and moved against the other Muslim powers in the region. His army advanced toward Ayyubid-ruled Syria, capturing small local states
Kanem Region-Mughal Empire
its maximum geographical extent. By 1760, the emperor de facto ruled the region around Old Delhi only. The empire was formally dissolved by the British
Kanem Region-Borkou (region of Chad)
. The borders Libya to the north, Ennedi-Ouest to the east, Wadi Fira , Batha , Bahr el Gazel and
Kanem Region-Toubou people
northern regions of Chad such as the Bourkou, the Ennedi Plateau, the northern Kanem, the Bahr el Gazel in the south and also the Tibesti mountains and the neighbouring
Kanem Region-Bahr el Gazel Department
formerly a department in the Kanem Region of Chad. In 2008 the former department was split from Kanem to become a new region of the same name. The capital
Kanem Region-Sub-Saharan Africa
trade, including the Ghana Empire and the Mali Empire, Songhai Empire, the Kanem Empire and the subsequent Bornu Empire. They built stone structures like
Kanem Region-Sikh Empire
The Sikh Empire was a regional power based in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent. It existed from 1799, when Maharaja Ranjit Singh captured Lahore
Kanem Region-Roman Empire
Iranian Tahirid Saffarid Samanid Buyid Japanese Yamato Kamakura Muromachi Edo Kanem Khmer Latin Majapahit Mali Mongol Yuan Golden Horde Chagatai Khanate Ilkhanate
Kanem Region-Kanem (department)
Kanem (Arabic: كانم) is one of three departments which make up the region of Kanem in Chad. The capital is Mao. The department is divided into 4 sub-prefectures:
Kanem Region-Kanem (region)
3133 Kanem (Arabic: كانم) is one of the 23 regions of Chad. It is named after the famous Kanem Empire, which was centred in this vicinity. The region's capital
Kanem Region-Sabo Bakin Zuwo
Mohammadu Buhari to power. Zuwo's origins could be traced to Barebari from Kanem-Bornu Empire where his ancestors migrated to Kano, where he was born and
Kanem Region-2010 Sahel famine
insecurity in the Bahr el Gazel Region, Batha Region, Guera Region, Hadjer-Lamis Region, Lac Region and the Kanem Region. About 604,000 people were benefiting
Kanem Region-Kanem
until 1900 Kanem Prefecture, of former prefectures of Chad Kanem Region, a region of Chad created in 2002 from the former Prefecture of Kanem Kanem Department
Kanem Region-Nigerian traditional rulers
area was turbulent, with periods when empires such as those of Oyo, Benin, Kanem-Bornu and Sokoto gained control over large areas, and other periods when
Kanem Region-Dogon people
The Dogon are an ethnic group indigenous to the central plateau region of Mali, in West Africa, south of the Niger bend, near the city of Bandiagara, and
Kanem Region-Far North Region (Cameroon)
Sao. The Kanem Empire, originated in the 9th century AD to the northeast of Lake Chad, and from there expanded in the region. Islam reached Kanem early,
Kanem Region-Omar (name)
Saifuddien III (1914–1986), Sultan of Brunei from 1950 to 1967 Omar I of Kanem, ruler of Kanem, Chad from 1372 to 1380 Omar I of the Maldives (died 1341), sultan
Kanem Region-Achaemenid Empire
and the Indus Valley to the southeast. Around the 7th century BC, the region of Persis in the southwestern portion of the Iranian plateau was settled
Kanem Region-Sanda Kura
jubilant crowd. By April of 1900, the French had gathered their troops in Kanem ready to march to Dikwa to face Rabih but Officer Émile Gentil quickly realised
Kanem Region-Nader Shah's invasion of India
Iranian Tahirid Saffarid Samanid Buyid Japanese Yamato Kamakura Muromachi Edo Kanem Khmer Latin Majapahit Mali Mongol Yuan Golden Horde Chagatai Khanate Ilkhanate
Kanem Region-Kushan Empire
expanded south into the region traditionally known as Gandhara (an area primarily in Pakistan's Pothowar and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region) and established twin
Kanem Region-13th century
the 13th century marked the beginning of the Late Postclassic period. The Kanem Empire in what is now Chad reached its apex. The Solomonic dynasty in Ethiopia
Kanem Region-Wadai Sultanate
marked by wars between Wadai and the Sultanate of Darfur, Bagirmi, Masalit Kanem-Bornu. They fought for a period to rule the Wadai's regions . Under the
Kanem Region-1388
Tran Hien as King of Vietnam. Omar I is succeeded by Sa'id, as King of the Kanem-Bornu Empire (modern-day east Chad and Nigeria). Sa'id is succeeded in the
Kanem Region-Nommo
Sacred places Bandiagara Escarpment Benin City Dahomey Fatick Ifẹ Igbo-Ukwu Kanem–Bornu Mount Hombori Nri-Igbo Nsukka Ouidah Oyo Point of Sangomar Sangha
Kanem Region-French Chad
staffed colonial administration provided only weak supervision over arid Kanem Prefecture and the sparsely populated areas of Guéra and Salamat prefectures
Kanem Region-Dunama Dabbalemi
or Dounama Dibbalém, of the Sayfawa dynasty, was the mai (king) of the Kanem Empire, in present-day Chad, from 1210 to 1224. A fervent Muslim, Dabbalemi
Kanem Region-Bilala people
in Kanem) and Ngizimis Kanembu clan, which exists event today in Dibbinintchi, Lake Tchad inhabitants of the Fittri region. Settled east of the Kanem Empire
Kanem Region-Magadha
the modern-day Patna and Gaya districts of the Indian state of Bihar. The region of Greater Magadha also included neighbouring regions in the eastern Gangetic
Kanem Region-Idris Alooma
Ahmad bin Fartuwa, his chief Imam.: 269 His reign marked the end of the Kanem civil wars within the state, reuniting N'jimi, the former capital, under
Kanem Region-Mukhtar al-Kunti
with other scholars in the arid and semi-arid lands that extend from the Kanem–Bornu Empire in the east to the Atlantic coast. Al-Mukhtar's huge moral
Kanem Region-Borkou
From it raids were made on French territory. In 1907 a French column from Kanem entered Bourku, but after capturing Am Galakka, the principal Senussi station
Kanem Region-Chad Basin
early kingdoms of the Kanem Empire, the Wadai Empire, and the Sultanate of Bagirmi. Kanem developed during the 8th century in the region to the north and east
Kanem Region-Omani Empire
state after the Portuguese had disrupted Arabian maritime trade in the region. The Portuguese encroachment which had engulfed the area in an economic
Kanem Region-Popular Movement for the Liberation of Chad
in favour of the Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti and the neglect in which the Kanem region was kept. Expelled, Abdel Rahmane, a semi-illiterate Kanembu, recruited
Kanem Region-History of Northern Nigeria
to Kawar in northern Niger; in the east from the Kanem region in eastern Chad to the Mandara region in northern Cameroon; in the south he crushed the
Kanem Region-Ming dynasty
General Mu Ying, who was appointed Governor of Yunnan, were resettled in the region as part of a colonization effort. By the end of the 14th century, some 200
Kanem Region-Lac (region)
Prefecture. The region includes Chad's portion of the shore of Lake Chad. The region borders Kanem Region to the north and east, Hadjer-Lamis Region and Cameroon
Kanem Region-Qin dynasty
region in northwest China often raided them instead, prompting the Qin to retaliate. After a military campaign led by General Meng Tian, the region was
Kanem Region-British Empire
countries reached an agreement on their respective spheres of influence in the region in 1878 and on all outstanding matters in 1907 with the signing of the Anglo-Russian
Kanem Region-Vijayanagara Empire
pushed the sultans of the Deccan beyond the Tungabhadra-Krishna River doab region, in addition to annexing Gajapati Empire (Odisha) up to the Krishna River
Kanem Region-Hausa–Fulani
and Muslim historians and geographers which to refer to the Kanem-Bornu Empire as the region's major centre for Islamic civilization. It is likely that the
Kanem Region-Otuho people
west, and the Didinga and the Boya in the East.[citation needed] Their region is characterized by ranges and mountain spurs such as the Imotong mountain
Kanem Region-History of Chad
the region formed the economic basis of these kingdoms. Although many states rose and fell, the most important and durable of the empires were Kanem–Bornu
Kanem Region-Central Africa
German traveler Heinrich Barth. Kanem rose in the 8th century in the region to the north and east of Lake Chad. The Kanem empire went into decline, shrank
Kanem Region-History of Cameroon
now northern Cameroon. The Kanem-Bornu Empire began in what is now Chad and likely came into conflict with the Sao. The Kanem Empire began in Chad in the
Kanem Region-History of the Central African Republic
overlapping empires, including the Kanem-Bornu, Ouaddai, Baguirmi, and Dafour groups based on the Lake Chad region and along the Upper Nile. During the
Kanem Region-Chad
Two other states in the region, Sultanate of Bagirmi and Wadai Empire, emerged in the 16th and 17th centuries. The power of Kanem and its successors was
Kanem Region-Maurya Empire
chronologically mention Mauryya as one of the dynasties which ruled the region. According to some scholars, Kharavela' Hathigumpha inscription (2nd-1st
Kanem Region-Nord Kanem
Nord Kanem is a department of Kanem Region in Chad. It was created by Ordinance No. 002 / PR / 08, on February 19, 2008. Its capital is Nokou. The department
Kanem Region-Wadi Bissam
Wadi Bissam is a department of Kanem Region in Chad. It was created by Order No. 002 / PR / 08 of 19 February 2008. Its chief town is Mondo. The Wadi Bissam
Kanem Region-Kekedina
Kekedina is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in
Kanem Region-Melea, Chad
Melea is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in French)
Kanem Region-Wadjigui
Wadjigui is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in
Kanem Region-Nokou
Nokou is a town and sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. It is the capital of the department of Nord Kanem. On April 18, 2021, Chadian president Idriss
Kanem Region-Ntiona
Ntiona is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in French)
Kanem Region-Rig Rig
Rig Rig is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in French)
Kanem Region-Ziguey
Ziguey is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in French)
Kanem Region-Am Doback
Am Doback is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in
Kanem Region-Mondo, Chad
Mondo is a sub-prefecture of Kanem Region in Chad. "List of governorates, prefectures, and sub-prefectures of Chad, and associated codes" (PDF) (in French)
Kanem Region-Sasanian Empire
by Ardashir I. Ardashir's father, Papak, was originally the ruler of a region called Khir. However, by 200, Papak had managed to overthrow Gochihr and
Kanem Region-Songhai Empire
(1493–1591). During the second half of the 13th century, Gao and the surrounding region had grown into an important trading centre and attracted the interest of
Kanem Region-Kanuri people
names) are an African ethnic group living largely in the lands of the former Kanem and Bornu Empires in Niger, Nigeria, Chad, and Cameroon. As well as a diaspora
Kanem Region-Lake Chad
societies. Around 900 AD, the Kanem people who spoke the Kanuri language unified numerous nomadic tribes and established the Kanem Empire in the northeast of
Kanem Region-Kanembu language
"Essai d'inventaire phonétique du parler kanembou des Ngaldoukou du Sud-Kanem". In Caprile, Jean-Pierre (ed.). Études phonologiques tchadiennes. Paris:
Kanem Region-Culture of Niger
by Kanuri farmers and Toubou pastoralists who had once been part of the Kanem-Bornu Empire; and the Tuareg nomads of the Aïr Mountains and Saharan desert
Kanem Region-Abel (hominid)
Australopithecus bahrelghazali. Abel was found in January 1995 in Chad in the Kanem Region by the paleontologist Michel Brunet, who named the fossil "Abel" in memory
Kanem Region-Index of Chad-related articles
Ibrahim Abatcha Abdullah I (Kanem-Bornu king) Abdelwahit About Ahmad (Kanem-Bornu king) Ahmat Acyl Mahamat Ali Adoum Aissa Kili N'guirmamaramama Ali Gazi
Kanem Region-Nigerian Civil War
the 19th-century through their millennium-long Kanem-Bornu empire. The southernmost part of the region known as the Middle Belt had large populations
Kanem Region-Trans-Saharan slave trade
connecting Egypt to Ghana, Mali, and Songhai. Kanem-Bornu-Zawila was another route to North Africa as the Kanem–Bornu Empire in the eastern part of Niger
Kanem Region-Jukun people (West Africa)
to Ngazargamu, the former capital of the Kanem-Bornu empire. They initially settled in the Lake Chad region but later moved to the Benue area due to conflicts
Kanem Region-Timurid Empire
Tokhtamysh, the khan of the Golden Horde, was a major rival to Timur in the region. In 1394–1395, he triumphed over the Golden Horde, following his successful
Kanem Region-Moroccan invasion of the Songhai Empire
further encouraged by the embassies of Idris Alooma, the Mai (king) of the Kanem-Bornu Empire, who, having failed to secure support from the Ottoman Empire
Kanem Region-2021 Northern Chad offensive
resumed in the Kanem region with land and air forces attacking rebel positions. On 29 April, rebels claimed to have captured Nokou in Kanem after destroying
Kanem Region-Age of Discovery
North Sea and Baltic Sea, was instrumental in commercial development of the region. In the 12th century, the regions of Flanders, Hainault, and Brabant produced
Kanem Region-Awlad Muhammad
were conducted in 1679-1682, 1690, 1716, 1718 and 1811/1812. Banu Khattab Kanem–Bornu Empire Ottoman Tripolitania Willis, John Ralph (1985). Slaves and
Kanem Region-Territories of Majapahit
Iranian Tahirid Saffarid Samanid Buyid Japanese Yamato Kamakura Muromachi Edo Kanem Khmer Latin Majapahit Mali Mongol Yuan Golden Horde Chagatai Khanate Ilkhanate
Kanem Region-Gustav Nachtigal
Sahara and Sudan. volume I: Fezzan and Tibesti; volume II: Kawar, Bornu, Kanem, Borku, Ennedi; volume III: The Chad Basin and Bagirmi; volume IV: Wadai
Kanem Region-Banu Khurman
the Fezzan region, following the Kanem Empire's loss of power in this region. In 1320, the Banu Khurman raged a deadly war against the Kanem empire and
Kanem Region-Warsangali Sultanate
founded in the province, including the Sanaag region and sections of the country's northeastern Bari region, which was traditionally known as Maakhir or
Kanem Region-Medieval and early modern Africa
German traveller Heinrich Barth. Kanem rose in the 8th century in the region to the north and east of Lake Chad. The Kanem empire went into decline, shrank
Kanem Region-Gooya Valley
the narration said, Alooma marched to the Karai-karai land of western Kanem Borno with the sole aim of taking all the Karai-karai people to a place
Kanem Region-Gaza humanitarian crisis (2023–present)
their birth, due to the lack of clean water. On 18 January 2024, Natalia Kanem, the executive director of the UN Population Fund, spoke at the World Economic
Kanem Region-African Dominion
emergence of a major trade in slaves by a now Muslim Sahelian elite, partly via Kanem and the Fezzan. Chapter 4, "Slavery and Race Imagined in Bilād as-Sūdān"
Kanem Region-Ptolemaic Kingdom
Isis at Philae, which was granted the tax revenues of the Dodecaschoenus region in 157 BC. Decorations on the first pylon of the Temple of Isis at Philae
Kanem Region-Median kingdom
Achaemenid Empire. The frequent interference of the Assyrians in the Zagros region led to the process of unifying the Median tribes. By 612 BCE, the Medes
Kanem Region-List of regions of Chad by Human Development Index
Wadi Fira) 0.291 7 Zone 5 (Chari-Baguirmi, Dababa, Baguirmi, Hadjer-Lamis) 0.284 8 Zone 2 (Borkou, Ennedi, Tibesti, Kanem, Barh El Gazel, Lac) 0.268
Kanem Region-Batha (prefecture)
capital was Ati, Chad. It is largely coextensive with the current Batha Region. "Administrative Divisions of Countries: Regions of Chad". www.statoids
Kanem Region-Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti (prefecture)
Chad between 1960 and 1999. It was transformed into Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti Region, one of the 18 regions into which the country has been divided since 2002
Kanem Region-Chari-Baguirmi (prefecture)
Batha · Biltine · Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti · Chari-Baguirmi · Guéra · Kanem · Lac · Logone Occidental · Logone Oriental · Mayo-Kébbi · Moyen-Chari · Ouaddaï ·
Kanem Region-Kanem (prefecture)
Kanem was one of the 14 prefectures of Chad. Located in the west of the country, Kanem covered an area of 114,520 square kilometers and had a population
Kanem Region-Ouaddaï (prefecture)
Batha · Biltine · Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti · Chari-Baguirmi · Guéra · Kanem · Lac · Logone Occidental · Logone Oriental · Mayo-Kébbi · Moyen-Chari · Ouaddaï ·
Kanem Region-Mao, Chad
(Arabic: مؤ) is a city in Chad, the capital of the Kanem Region and of the department also named Kanem. It is the 16th most populous city in Chad, and is
Kanem Region-Caliphate
headed by the Bornu emperors, began in 1472. A rump state of the larger Kanem-Bornu Empire, its rulers held the title of caliph until 1893, when it was
Kanem Region-Nanda Empire
Ashmakas occupied the Godavari valley in the Deccan region. According to one theory, Nanded in this region was originally called "Nau Nand Dehra" (abode of
Kanem Region-Sokoto Caliphate
historical context of the state, which is the central fragment of the old Kanem-Bornu empire of the Kanuri people. Bornu, led by Shaikh al-Kanemi, had a
Kanem Region-Sahelian kingdoms
Chad, the state of Kanem-Bornu, founded as Kanem in the 9th century, now rose to greater preeminence in the central Sahel region. To their west, the
Kanem Region-Ancient Egypt
appreciation of its cultural legacy. The Nile has been the lifeline of its region for much of human history. The fertile floodplain of the Nile gave humans
Kanem Region-History of Nigeria before 1500
course of the expansion of Kanem, which was centered to the northeast of Lake Chad. Bornu, initially the western province of Kanem, became independent in
Kanem Region-History of Nigeria (1500–1800)
West African kingdoms or empires, such as the Oyo Empire and the Islamic Kanem-Bornu Empire in the northeast, and the Igbo kingdom of Onitsha in the southeast
Kanem Region-List of Muslim states and dynasties
Fulani or Fulbe Empire of Bundu (state) of Malick Daouda Sy (1669–1954) Kanem Empire (700–1380) Bornu Empire (1380–1893) Wadai Empire (1501–1912) Ghana
Kanem Region-Chinese Empire
Europe and the Asia-Pacific: Culture, Identity and Representations of Region. Taylor & Francis. p. 154. ISBN 9781136497322. Andrea Balbo, ed. (2022)
Kanem Region-Cameroon
The Sao culture arose around Lake Chad, c. 500 CE, and gave way to the Kanem and its successor state, the Bornu Empire. Kingdoms, fondoms, and chiefdoms
Kanem Region-Nigerian nationality law
by James Richardson was sent to the region to explore the possibilities for trade. Barth trekked through the Kanem–Bornu Empire and reported that wars
Kanem Region-Buduma people
of the Sao civilization and Kanem-Bornu Empire. The Lake Chad region was integrated into the political realm of the Kanem-Bornu Empire. During this time
Kanem Region-Solomonic dynasty
and Decline of the Solomonic Dynasty and Muslim European Rivalry in the Region. Taylor & Francis. p. 43. ISBN 978-1-136-28090-0. Abir, Mordechai (2013)
Kanem Region-Gao Empire
valued in the Sudan and West African rainforest. Relative to its peers in Kanem and Wagadu, Gao was not a major center of the slave trade, although slavery
Kanem Region-Miship language
and also their abode, Chip. Oral tradition states that they migrated from Kanem-Bornu to their present homeland with other tribes, Ngas, Mupun, and Mwaghavul
Kanem Region-Neo-Babylonian Empire
Babylonian independence against Assyria. Although the Assyrians incorporated the region into their empire and used the title King of Babylon in addition to the
Kanem Region-Hittites
Assyrian Empire, with the remainder sacked by Phrygian newcomers to the region. From the late 12th century BC, during the Late Bronze Age collapse, the
Kanem Region-Qing dynasty
farming people known as the Jurchens, a Tungusic people who lived around the region now comprising the Chinese provinces of Jilin and Heilongjiang. The Manchus
Kanem Region-Austria-Hungary
component of the union was the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, an autonomous region under the Hungarian crown, which negotiated the Croatian–Hungarian Settlement
Kanem Region-Khwarazmian Empire
the sister of Ghaznavid sultan Mahmud. In response, Mahmud invaded the region to quell the rebellion. He later installed a new ruler and annexed a portion
Kanem Region-Kingdom of Aksum
war of succession took place between competing states for control of the region after the fall of dʿmt evolved to the Kingdom of Axum. The city of Axum
Kanem Region-Mali Empire
the largest empire in West Africa, widely influencing the culture of the region through the spread of its language, laws, and customs. The empire began
Kanem Region-Chola dynasty
Although the invasion was not followed by direct Cholan occupation and the region was unchanged geographically, there were huge consequences in trade. Tamil
Kanem Region-Xiongnu
As a result of these battles, the Han Empire controlled the strategic region from the Ordos and Gansu corridor to Lop Nor. They succeeded in separating
Kanem Region-Yoruba religion
Sacred places Bandiagara Escarpment Benin City Dahomey Fatick Ifẹ Igbo-Ukwu Kanem–Bornu Mount Hombori Nri-Igbo Nsukka Ouidah Oyo Point of Sangomar Sangha
Kanem Region-Royal court
members of the Tunkalemmu caste in Mali, the Bamum sultans of Cameroon, the Kanem shaykhs of Chad, the Hausa emirs of northern Nigeria, the inkosis of the