Hausa States

GPTKB entity

Statements (83)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Hausa_Bakwai
gptkb:Hausa_Kingdoms
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Sudano-Sahelian
gptkbp:capital Biram (for Biram state)
Daura (for Daura state)
Gobir (for Gobir state)
Hadejia (for Hadejia state)
Kano (for Kano state)
Katsina (for Katsina state)
Rano (for Rano state)
Zaria (for Zaria state)
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Rano
gptkb:Biram
gptkb:Gobir
gptkb:Hadejia
gptkb:Daura
gptkb:Sarkin_Kano
Kano
Katsina
Zaria
gptkbp:conqueredBy gptkb:Sokoto_Caliphate
gptkbp:currency gptkb:gold
gptkb:salt
cowries
gptkbp:dateOfConquest early 19th century
gptkbp:ethnicGroup Hausa
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:gold
gptkb:leather
textiles
slaves
kola nuts
gptkbp:founded between 10th and 12th centuries
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:historicalPeriod pre-colonial era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hausa States
gptkbp:imported gptkb:clothing
gptkb:salt
books
horses
weapons
gptkbp:knownFor city-states
leatherwork
trans-Saharan trade
textile production
gptkbp:languageSpoken Hausa
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:West_Africa
present-day northern Nigeria
southern Niger
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Rano
gptkb:Biram
gptkb:Gobir
gptkb:Hadejia
gptkb:Daura
Kano
Katsina
Zaria
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Fulani_Jihad
conquest by Sokoto Caliphate
establishment of Kano as a commercial center
rise of Queen Amina
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Queen_Amina_of_Zaria
gptkb:Sarkin_Gobir
gptkb:Sarkin_Daura
gptkb:Sarkin_Hadejia
gptkb:Sarkin_Katsina
Muhammad Rumfa of Kano
Sarkin Biram
Sarkin Rano
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Kanem-Bornu_Empire
gptkb:Fulani_Jihad
gptkb:Sokoto_Caliphate
Songhai Empire
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:tradedOn gptkb:Berbers
gptkb:Tuareg
Arab traders
Yoruba
Kanuri
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emirate_of_Hadejia
gptkb:North_West_Nigeria
gptkb:Kano-Katsina
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7