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Burnoose Bur"noose, Burnous Bur"nous, n. [Ar. burnus a kind of high-crowned cap: cf. F. bournous, burnous, Sp. al-bornoz, a sort of upper garment, with a hood attached.] 1. A cloaklike garment and hood woven in one piece, worn by Arabs. 2. A combination cloak and hood worn by women. [Variously written bournous, bernouse, bornous, etc.]

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-  1112. ISBN 978-1-85828-101-8. Urvoy, Y. (1949). "Histoire de l'empire du Bornou". Mémoires de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire (7). Paris: Librairie...
- capital of Bornou.' 'Who was this Major Denham?' 'A fearless Englishman, who, between 1822 and 1824, commanded an expedition into the Bornou country, in...
- main Kanuri language groups today. Ceremonial bodyguard of the Sheikh of Bornou in his full regalia, after a drawing by a British visitor in the 1820s....
- Minister of Finance In office 1 January 1966 – April 1968 Preceded by Charles Bornou Succeeded by Antoine Guimali Commander of the Camp K****aï Military Base...
- weapons. The clashes then spread into the adjacent Bornou neighborhood, with a resident of Bornou stating that the shots shifted to lighter automatic...
- Haute-Kotto. On 14 August 2022 PRNC fighter killed 11 civilians and injured 20 in Bornou village near Bria. On 13 October 2022 Mohamed Ali alias B13 was nominated...
- [insufficient source]. They then gradually established themselves in Kanem Bornou where they occupied the Logone valley on the high plateaus of Adamaoua....
- p. 395 Pages. ISBN 0-89950-390-X. Urvoy, Yves (1941). "Chronologie du Bornou", Journal de la Société des Africanistes, 11, 21-31. Look up chronology...
- Crowder (ed.), History of West Africa, vol. I, 1st ed., London, 1971, 158–183. Yves Urvoy: L'empire du Bornou, Paris 1949. Sayfawa dynasty Kanem Empire...
- Fezzan, by trading a copy of a map of Africa for accounts of Fezzan, the Bornou empire, and Nigritia. Lucas turned back ar Memoon on 20 March 1789, reaching...