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- The Kanem–Bornu Empire was an empire based around Lake Chad that once ruled areas which are now part of Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Libya, Algeria, Sudan...
- Kanem may refer to: Kanem–Bornu Empire, existed in modern Chad and Nigeria known to Arabian geographers from the 9th century AD onward and lasted as the...
- Natalia Kanem is a Panamanian-American medical doctor who currently serves as the Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations ****ual and reproductive...
- The mai (sometimes translated as king or emperor) was the monarch of the Kanem–Bornu Empire from its foundation c. 700 until the mais were replaced as...
- 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 po****tion...
- 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...
- 15.3133°E / 14.1194; 15.3133 Kanem (Arabic: كانم) is one of the 23 regions of Chad. It is named after the famous Kanem Empire, which was centred in this...
- Shahin-bey, depending on the source, is said to have been the mai of the Kanem–Bornu Empire in 1067–1081 or 1077–1081. The Duguwa mais are due to a lack...
- Jalil (Jalīl bin Dunama), also called Djilil and Jil, was mai of the Kanem–Bornu Empire at some point between 1259 and 1290, in a period of succession...
- century. His success inspired similar jihads in Western Africa. The ancient Kanem–Bornu Empire was losing power by the mid-18th century. There was large-scale...