city Kano: All Data

Kano is a city in Nigeria. This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.

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Kano: Chronology of Mentions

Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.

1001 AD
Capital of Kingdom of Kano
1351 AD
Capital of Sultanate of Kano
1808 AD
Capital of Emirate of Kano
1903 AD
Mentioned in Event: British conquest of the Kano Emirate
1903 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Kano, part of British conquest of the Kano Emirate
2025 AD
Subdivision Capital of the State of Kano State, part of Federal Republic of Nigeria