Kukiya (Persian: كوكيا, also Romanized as Kūkīyā and Kūkīā; in Armenian: Քիւքա or Քուքիա)[1] is a village in Baranduzchay-ye Jonubi Rural District, in the Central District of Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 659, in 160 families.[2]
^Kukiya can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3813353" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
^"Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
Kukiya (Persian: كوكيا, also Romanized as Kūkīyā and Kūkīā; in Armenian: Քիւքա or Քուքիա) is a village in Baranduzchay-ye Jonubi Rural District, in the...
within his borders. His main capital was Gao, but he was also based at Kukiya, Kabara, and Tindirma at different times depending on where he was campaigning...
equated with the Zaghe) were rulers of the Gao Empire based in the towns of Kukiya and Gao on the Niger River in what is today modern Mali. The Songhai people...
some point no later than the early 10th century the Songhay king based in Kukiya moved to the site of Gao Ancien, just north of the modern city on the bank...
to the south, with the town of Kukiya possibly serving as their capital. Early 15th century inscriptions from Kukiya indicate that the Sonni ruled over...
or Zuwa dynasty were rulers of a medieval kingdom based in the towns of Kukiya and Gao on the Niger River in what is today modern Mali. The Songhai people...
formed the Songhai identity, centered around the developing hub of ancient Kukiya. Among the first people to settle in the region of Gao were the Sorko people...
was intended as a show of strength. Askiya Ishaq I died in the town of Kukiya and was buried there. He was succeeded by his brother Askiya Dawud. Gomez...
and used the title 'Za'. They were likely originally based downstream in Kukiya before moving to Gao by the early 10th century. Their power was based in...
control had been tenuously established over a large region stretching between Kukiya (also spelled Koukya or Koukiya) and Djenné, around the northern curve of...
Tindirma in 1528. The next year, Musa met with some of his brothers in Kukiya, seemingly preparing to launch a rebellion against their father. The kanfari...
into West Africa along with his brother. They established a community in Kukiya at the banks of the Niger River downstream from Gao. According to the Tarikh...
single river. South of them (barely visible) are what seem like the towns of Kukiya (on the eastern shore of the Island of Gold), and east of that, probably...
control was tenuously established over a large region stretching between Kukiya (also spelled Koukya or Koukiya) and Djenné, around the northern curve of...
fishermen on the Middle Niger River. They established their capital at Kukiya in the 9th century AD and at Gao in the 12th century. The Songhai speak...
fishermen on the Middle Niger River. They established their capital at Kukiya in the 9th century CE and at Gao in the 12th century. The Songhai speak...
hi-koi (chief naval commander), Laha, to strike the pasha in the town of Kukiya. Muhammad Gao was supposed to join this unit, leading 100 cavalrymen, but...
presence has been recorded since the eighth century between the towns of Kukiya and Gao in modern Mali. In 1010, the Arabs came to the territory. They converted...
coming out of the heart of Mali goes out in three parts, one to Cochia (Kukiya) and then eastwards onto Egypt, the second via Timbuctu to Toet (Tuat) and...
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