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Alkalawa (Hausa: Alƙalawa) was the capital of the Hausa city-state of Gobir, in what is now northern Nigeria.

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Alkalawa

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Alkalawa (Hausa: Alƙalawa) was the capital of the Hausa city-state of Gobir, in what is now northern Nigeria. Alkalawa was originally a quarter for an...

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Gobir

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continued under Hausa rule for nearly 700 years. Its capital was the city of Alkalawa. In the early 19th century elements of the ruling dynasty fled north to...

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Abdullahi dan Fodio

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1786 when they visited Sarkin Gobir, Bawa, in his royal palace located in Alkalawa. Usman delivered a sermon to Bawa, emphasizing the importance of practicing...

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Yunfa

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at Gwandu. In October 1808, the jihadists seized the Gobir capital of Alkalawa and killed Yunfa. Waldman, Marilyn Robinson (1965). "The Fulani Jihād:...

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Ali Jedo

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Uthman dan Fodio and his followers stayed in the valley to the west of Alkalawa. In search of food, they continued upriver into Zamfara in January and...

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Jihad of Usman dan Fodio

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In 1808, the jihadists assaulted Gobir, killing Yunfa in the battle of Alkalawa, and destroying large parts of the city. Furthermore, Abdullahi dan Fodio...

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List of villages in Kano State

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Chiki; Kosawa; Kosawa Bugau; Shinkafi; Unguwar Sarki Kura Kura Alkalawa I; Alkalawa II; Alkalawa III; Dirimin Alewa; Kwarin Na Gwangwan I; Kwarin Na Gwangwan...

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Battle of Tabkin Kwatto

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superior Gobir cavalry at Kwatto Lake near the Capital fort of Gobir; Alkalawa. The Fulani archers employed a square formation which they successfully...

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Usman dan Fodio

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him, revoking Degel's autonomy and attempting to assassinate Usman at Alkalawa. He captured some of Shehus followers as prisoners. After unsuccessful...

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List of villages in Kaduna State

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Fx 8 Alkalawa Road; Fv 11 Richifa Road; Fn 8 Kumashi Road; Fm 8 Alkalawa Road; Fc 7 Soba Road; Kh 6 Soba Road; Fq 26 Layin Kosai; Fq 8 Alkalawa Road;...

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Sokoto Caliphate

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jihads • Founded 21 February 1804 • Tabkin Kwatto 21 June 1804 • Fall of Alkalawa 3 October 1808 • Revolt of Abd al-Salam September 1817 • Proclamation of...

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List of villages in Katsina State

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Mai Ung.; Kandarawa II K/G Mai Gari. Batagarawa Batagarawa A Dugazawa/Alkalawa Ung. Rinji O. S; Yandadi Yandadi O. S; Baganzamawa - Baganzamawa O. S;...

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List of villages in Niger State

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Bussi; Kampani Dorowa; Sabo Kotongba Paikoro Kafin Koro Alkalawa Hakimi; Alkalawa Ecwa; Alkalawa Jingbe; Church Kuruchi; Kutagba; Limawa; Makera; Muye;...

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List of villages in Adamawa State

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Taksi/ Kofar Maiunguwa W/Taksi; Yeliso/ Kofar Jauro Yeliso Yola North Alkalawa Alkali Mokolo / 81 Kurmi Road; Alhaji Musa / 100 Majalisa Road; Baba Salma...

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List of villages in Sokoto State

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Shiyar Ladan; Kofar Durumbu - Shiyar Dangaladima; Pri. School - Faru; Alkalawa - Alkalawa; Yarbulutu - Yar-Bulutu; Garin Malamai - Garin Malamai; Zalla Bango...

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Ummarun Dallaje

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appointment by Sultan Muhammadu Bello to lead the battles of Alwasa and Alkalawa, both of which were victorious. The struggles continued like this and it...

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Faskari

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its origin came from famous Arab migrants Gido and Wari transient from Alkalawa (Gobir) to Zaria who came and settled among the Mafaskara (meaning the...

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Battle of Tsuntua

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Tsuntua and Alwassa. The Muslims were camped less than a day's journey from Alkalawa and were most likely dispersed looking for food. This provided a desirable...

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List of villages in Jigawa State

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Yayari/Haruna Pri. Sch II Jahun Aujara Garka/Chiromawa/Garka/Chiromawa; Alkalawa/Alkalawa; Kadirawa/Kadirawa I; Fatumawa/Fatumawa; Makera/Mahauta/Makera/Mahauta;...

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List of villages in Kebbi State

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Makaranta; Jadadi/Asarara, Filin Kasuwa Jadadi; Tanza, Makaranta Jega Dangamaji Alkalawa 'A' / B, Makaranta; Bamungabe, Dan Fili; Babban Dutse, Dan Fili; Birnin...

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Tibiri

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Mayaki as the new capital of the Gobir State, replacing its old capital Alkalawa, founded in the 18th century in present-day Nigeria. In 1899, the French...

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Makera Assada

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when the Jihad was going on and even participated in the Great Battle of Alkalawa. According to oral sources Muhammad Andi and his people were Fulanis from...

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