- 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...
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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...
- 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...
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Natalia Kanem is a
medical doctor who
currently serves as the
Executive Director of UNFPA, the
United Nations ****ual and
reproductive health agency. In...
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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...
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Muslim kings (or mai, as they
called themselves) of the
Kanem–Bornu Empire,
centered first in
Kanem in
western Chad, and then,
after 1380, in
Borno (today...
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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...
- 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...
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people who
belong to the
Zaghawa ethnicity. The
royal history of the
Kanem–Bornu Empire, the Girgam,
refers to the
Zaghawa people as the Duguwa. Today...