- 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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...