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century CE to King Nikatau, the 22nd
ruler of Zazzau, and
Queen Bakwa Turunku (r. 1536–c. 1566). She had a
younger sister named Zaria for whom the modern...
- Stewart's
African States and
Rulers (1989).
Capitals (c. 1010 – c. 1578):
Turunku, Wuciciri, Rikoci,
Kawar The kingdom's name
changed to
Zaria at the end...
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cavalry Lifidi,
which he used to
subdue the
Zukzuk occupying the city of
Turunku.
During the
Reign of Umaru, son of
Kanejeji (1410-1421), Sufi
Islam made...
- for a
period of 34 years.
Amina was 16
years old when her mother,
Bakwa Turunku became queen and she was
given the
traditional title of Magajiya, an honorific...
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Islamic religious knowledge. The
current local government's
capital is
Turunku. The
genesis of
Igabi town that led to
local government was a man named...
- an
unsigned artist.
Queen Amina was the
eldest daughter of
Queen Bakwa Turunku,
founder of the
Zazzau Kingdom. She was a
fierce Hausa Warrior Queen of...
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Binin Bako; Pan
Hauya Gari II & III/ Pan
Hauya Gari
Igabi Turunku Turunku Tsohuwa;
Turunku Sabuwa;
Amana Madachi;
Gidan Gajilo; Ung. Galadima;
Amana Kasuwa;...
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comprise the
heart of the
Hausa realm. In the 16th century,
Queen Bakwa Turunku built the
capital of
Zazzau at Zaria,
named after her
younger daughter...
- of Zazzau. This was Kano's
first recorded war with Zazzau. He
camped at
Turunku,
where their armies clashed. The men of
Zazzau defeated the men of Kano...
