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Kingdom of Kano
Sarautar Kano
Ad Daulat Al Kano
999–1349
CapitalDala
(999- ???)
Kano
(???-1200)
GovernmentAbsolute monarchy
(999-1349)
King 
• 999
Bagauda (First)
• 1349
Ali Yaji Dan Tsamiya (Last)
LegislatureTaran Kano
History 
• Established
999
• Disestablished
1349
Succeeded by
Sultanate of Kano Kingdom of Kano
Today part ofNigeria

The Kingdom of Kano was a Hausa kingdom in the north of what is now Nigeria that was established before 1000 AD, and lasted until the proclamation of the Sultanate of Kano by King Ali Yaji Dan Tsamiya in 1349. The capital is now the modern city of Kano in Kano State.[1]

  1. ^ Ibrahim Ado-Kurawa. "Brief History of Kano 999 to 2003". Kano State Government. Archived from the original on 1 May 2010. Retrieved 12 September 2010.

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