Kebbi Kingdom

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Kebbi Kingdom was a historic Hausa state in what is now northwestern Nigeria, known for its role in regional trade and military power in the central Sudan region.

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Label Occurrences
Kebbi Kingdom canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hausa state ⓘ
historical kingdom ⓘ
capital Birnin Kebbi ⓘ
Surame ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
currency cowries ⓘ
gold ⓘ
declineCause internal conflicts ⓘ
pressure from neighboring states ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
long-distance trade ⓘ
ethnicGroup Hausa people ⓘ
foundedBy Kanta Kotal ⓘ
governmentType monarchy ⓘ
hasRuler Kanta Kotal ⓘ
Muhammad Kanta ⓘ
incorporatedInto Sokoto Caliphate ⓘ
knownFor control of trans-Saharan trade routes ⓘ
military power ⓘ
regional trade ⓘ
resistance to Songhai Empire ⓘ
language Hausa language ⓘ
linked to: Hausa
laterColonialPower British Empire ⓘ
locatedIn central Sudan region ⓘ
northwestern Nigeria ⓘ
militaryConflict conflicts with Bornu Empire ⓘ
wars with Songhai Empire ⓘ
modernCountry Nigeria ⓘ
neighboringEntity Bornu Empire ⓘ
Gobir ⓘ
Katsina ⓘ
linked to: Katsina Emirate

Nupe ⓘ
Songhai Empire ⓘ
Zamfara ⓘ
linked to: Zamfara State
partOf Hausaland ⓘ
presentLocation Kebbi State ⓘ
Niger State ⓘ
Sokoto State ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
rulerTitle Sarkin Kebbi ⓘ
successor Sokoto Caliphate ⓘ
timePeriod 16th century ⓘ
17th century ⓘ
tradeGoods gold ⓘ
grain ⓘ
leather ⓘ
salt ⓘ
slaves ⓘ

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Kebbi State → namedAfter → Kebbi Kingdom ⓘ