kano
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The cluster includes all the forms of the country.
The cluster includes the following incarnations of the same nation:
Kingdom of Kano
Sultanate of Kano
Emirate of Kano
Establishment
January 1001: The Kingdom of Kano was a Hausa kingdom in the north of what is now Northern Nigeria that dates back before 1000 AD.
Chronology
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Was a British military expedition that led to the fall of the Sokoto Caliphate and its partition between Great Britain and Germany.
1.1.British conquest of the Kano Emirate
The Kano Emirate, in northern Nigeria, was conquered by the British after a military expedition.
March 1903: Kano Vizier Ahmadu Mai Shahada and much of the Kano Cavalry was ambushed and defeated by British forces at Katarkwashi (Battle of Kano, 1903). The Vizier died, and the 7th emir of Kano was exiled. The British made Kano an important administrative centre and kept most of the Emirates institutions in the form of the Kano Emirate Council subject to the British Colony of Northern Nigeria.
January 1351: In the 1350s, after conquering Rano and Santolo, Ali Yaji made Islam the state religion and proclaimed Kano an Islamic sultanate.
January 1808: The Sultanate lasted until the Fulani jihad in 1805 and the assassination of the Last Sultan of Kano in 1807. The Sultanate was then replaced by the Kano Emirate, subject to the Sokoto Caliphate.
Disestablishment
March 1903: Kano Vizier Ahmadu Mai Shahada and much of the Kano Cavalry was ambushed and defeated by British forces at Katarkwashi (Battle of Kano, 1903). The Vizier died, and the 7th emir of Kano was exiled. The British made Kano an important administrative centre and kept most of the Emirates institutions in the form of the Kano Emirate Council subject to the British Colony of Northern Nigeria.
