Information
Name: Sultanate of Kano
Type: Polity
Nation: kano
Start: 1351
End: 1807
Groups:
Hausa States
Sultanate of Kano: All Data
This page is about the data available for this polity, the chronology of the events of the polity is available here.
Kano was a precolonial polity located in northern Nigeria. In the 1350s, after conquering Rano and Santolo, the King made Islam the state religion. Kano from then on became an Islamic sultanate.
