image map Golf von Guinea um 1890.jpg image map alt image map caption AdamawaEmirate in 1890 upper ... stat pop5 footnotes Accepts wikilinks The AdamawaEmirate is a Nigerian traditional states traditional state located in Fumbina , what is now the Adamawa State , Nigeria , and previously also in the three northern provinces of Cameroon Far North Province Far North , North Province Cameroon North , and Adamawa Province Adamawa . It was founded by Modibo Adama , a commander of Sheikh Usman dan Fodio ..., 1984 p. 7 ref Rulers Rulers of the AdamawaEmirate, who took the title Baban Lamido ref ...?query Adamawa 20Emirate&ct Adamawa . Encyclop dia Britannica Online. August 28, 2005. Rise and Fall of the AdamawaEmirate http www.afrol.com features 10277 coord 9 09 N 10 00 E display title Category ... adamawa gets staff of office&catid 41 latest news&Itemid 26 title Pomps, funfare as 12th Lamido Adamawa ... geo stub Africa hist stub ca Emirat d Adamaua de Emirat Adamaua es Emirato Adamawa ff Laamateeri Adamaawa lt Adamavos emyratas pt Emirado de Adamawa ru uk ... more details
Adamawa may refer to AdamawaEmirate , founded by and named after Modibo Adama Adamawa Plateau , which rises in Nigeria, cuts across Cameroon, and terminates in the Central African Republic Adamawa Region , Cameroon Adamawa State , Nigeria Adamawa languages , a family of languages spoken in this area Adamawa cattle , an African breed of cattle disambig de Adamaua et Adamawa es Adamawa fr Adamawa ko it Adamaoua lt Adamava reik m s nl Adamawa ja pl Adamawa pt Adamawa ru uk ... more details
, northcentral Nigeria 1808 integrated Potiskum Emirate , northeastern Nigeria 1809 integrated Adamawa ... Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates An emirate is a political territory that is ruled by a dynastic Muslim monarch styled emir . It also means Principality . Etymology Etymologically emirate ... styles, e.g. to Malik Arabic for King or Sultan , such true emirate states have become rare. As provinces ... emir of the royal family, as in Saudi Arabia n governorates. List of independent Emirates Kuwait , emirate 1756 Qatar , emirate 1878 United Arab Emirates , united 1971 Abu Dhabi emirate Abu Dhabi Ajman Dubai Fujairah Ras al Khaimah Sharjah emirate Sharjah Umm al Quwain gallery File Map of Kuwait.svg ... by location and in order of the date of the first leader styled emir. Europe Iberia Emirate of C rdoba , modern Spain and Portugal 756 929 title changed to caliph in 929 Emirate of Badajoz , modern Portugal and western Spain 1009 1151 List of Emirs of Almer a Emirate of Almer a , region of Almer a ... Emirate of Jerez , towns of Jerez de la Frontera and Arcos de la Frontera in modern southern Spain 1145 1147 Emirate of Granada , modern southeast Spain 1228 1492 gallery File Coras del Emirato de C rdoba.png ... gallery Mediterranean region Emirate of Crete , Crete , modern Greece , 824 or 827 828 to 961 Emirate of Bari , city of Bari in southern Italy 847 871 Emirate of Sicily , Sicily 965 1072 gallery File ... The Emirate of Armenia , Caucasus 637 884 Emirate of Tbilisi , modern Georgia country Georgia 736 1080, nominally to 1122 North Caucasian Emirate , Chechnya and Dagestan in the Caucasus 1919 1920 Caucasian Emirate , Caucasus 2007 unrecognized gallery File 81ArabAbbasidPeriod750 885.gif Armenia File Kavkazskiy Emirat new.jpg Claimed by Caucasian Emirate gallery Asia Middle East Emirate of Mosul ... 1918 Emirate of Melitene , modern central Turkey mid ninth century to 934 Marwanid Emirate of Amida , Kurdistan 983 1085 Ottoman Empire , Middle East , considered an emirate off and on before the title ... more details
. History Emirate of Adamawa Before it became a state in Nigeria Adamawa was a subordinate kingdom ...Infobox state name Adamawa State settlement type States of Nigeria State nickname Land of Beauty image skyline image size image caption image flag image map Nigeria Adamawa State map.png map caption Location in Nigeria coordinates region NG subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Nigeria subdivision type1 Capital subdivision name1 Yola, Nigeria Yola subdivision type2 Divisions subdivision name2 subdivision type2 Local Government Areas in Nigeria LGAs subdivision name2 leader title Governor leader name Murtala Hammanyero Nyako People s Democratic Party Nigeria PDP leader title1 Senators leader name1 Jibril Mohammed Aminu, Mohammed Mana, Grace Bent leader title2 National Assembly delegates leader name2 Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Adamawa List established title Established ... Adamawa is a States of Nigeria state in northeastern Nigeria , with its capital at Yola ... namely Adamawa, Ganye , Mubi and Numan. It is one of the thirty six 36 States which constitute the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Geography Adamawa is one of the largest states of Nigeria and occupies ..., Mandara and Adamawa mountains form part of the landscape. Economy The major occupation of the people ... of Emir Lamido in the local language, Fulfulde . The name Adamawa came from the founder of the kingdom ... Articles, photographs, and art from Adamawa State Nigeria states AdamawaStateGovernors coord 9 20 ... in 1991 Category States of Nigeria Category Adamawa State ar bg ca Adamaua da Adamawa de Adamawa Bundesstaat et Adamawa osariik es Adamawa estado fr tat d Adamawa gl Adamawa ko id Adamawa it Adamawa Nigeria sw Adamawa jimbo mrj nl Adamawa staat ja pl Adamawa stan pt Adamawa estado ro Statul Adamawa ru fi Adamawa Nigeria sv Adamawa th tr Adamawa Eyaleti yo p nl Ad m w zh ... more details
to the north and the Sanaga River to the south to form the Sokoto Caliphate . Adama s emirate known as the AdamawaEmirate was divided into districts under governors the Adamawa Plateau fell into the Ngaound r ... Eduard E. Flegel followed Nachtigal in 1882. He explored the Adamawaemirate, setting up trade and reaching ...Geobox Region name Adamawa country Cameroon country flag true capital Ngaound r map Cameroon Adamawa 300px.png map caption Location of Adamawa within Cameroon coordinates type lat d lat m lat NS N long ... Departments part Dj rem part1 Faro et D o part2 Mayo Banyo part3 Mb r part4 Vina department Vina The Adamawa Region Adamawa Province until 2008 French language French R gion de l Adamaoua is a constituent ..., the Adamawa is the third largest of regions of Cameroon Cameroon s ten regions . The land is rugged ... are present in lesser numbers. History Early population movements The Adamawa s oldest populations ... east of them, south of the Adamawa Plateau. One or all of these populations founded Banyo, Tibati ... for the Adamawa territory until modern times. However, one event had drastic consequences for the region the arrival of the Fulbe. Fulbe jihads Early Fulbe settlers entered the Adamawa from present day ... the first Europeans to enter Adamawa territory when they came in 1822. The German Dr. Gustav Nachtigal ... emirate no longer existed. German administration The Fulbe fiercely opposed German hegemony. The German ... followed on 20 September 1901. The Adamawa Plateau was now largely pacified, and the Germans ..., and the present Adamawa fell into the Ngaound r administrative area, or residency . From 1902 ... Region Cameroon , North, and Adamawa Provinces as they exist today. He also absorbed the University .... Geography Land The Adamawa is one of Cameroon s more geologically diverse areas. The Gotel ... types. Drainage The Adamawa is sometimes dubbed the water tower of Cameroon, since a large number of the country ... forces have shaped the Adamawa. The province begins to the south as part of the South Cameroon ... more details
File Hills near Ngaoundal.jpg thumb Landscape near Ngaoundal in Cameroon s Adamawa Province The Adamawa Plateau also spelled Adamaoua is a plateau region in west central Africa stretching from south eastern Nigeria through north central Cameroon Adamawa Province Adamawa and North Province, Cameroon North Provinces to the Central African Republic . ref name eb The plateau was named after Fulani Islam Muslim leader Modibo Adama . ref name encart The part of the plateau that lies in Nigeria is more popularly known as Gotel Mountains . The Adamawa Plateau is the source of many waterways, including the Benue River . It is important for its deposits of bauxite . ref name eb cite web title Encyclop dia Britannica Adamawa Plateau url http www.britannica.com eb article 9003652 Adamawa Plateau accessdate September 15, 2007 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20071015225258 http www.britannica.com eb article 9003652 Adamawa Plateau archivedate 15 October 2007 DASHBot deadurl no ref The average elevation is about 3,300 feet 1,000 meters , ref name encart cite web title MSN Encarta Adamawa Plateau url http encarta.msn.com encyclopedia 761564154 Adamawa Plateau.html accessdate September 15, 2007 archiveurl http www.webcitation.org 5kwDQCNco archivedate 2009 10 31 deadurl yes ref but elevations can reach as high as 8,700 feet 2,650 meters . ref name eb The vegetation is mostly savanna , and is sparsely populated. Cattle raising is the main occupation in the area. ref name encart References reflist coord 9 48 N 14 05 E display title Category Plateaus of Nigeria Category Plateaus of Cameroon Category Plateaus of the Central African Republic bg da Adamaoua de Hochland von Adamaua es Meseta Adamawa et Adamaoua fr Adamaoua plateau it Adamaoua altopiano lt Adamavos plok iakalnis nl Hoogland van Adamaoua pl Wy yna Adamawa pt Adamawa planalto ru fi Adamauan massiivi uk zh ... more details
Infobox language family name Adamawa altname defunct region eastern Nigeria , northern Cameroon , northwestern Central African Republic CAR , southern Chad familycolor Niger Congo fam2 Atlantic Congo languages Atlantic Congo fam3 Adamawa Ubangi languages Adamawa Ubangi child1 Leko Nimbari languages Leko ... Nyingwom child5 Oblo language Oblo ? See Savanna languages The Adamawa languages are a putative family of 80 90 languages scattered across the Adamawa Plateau in central Africa, in Nigeria , Cameroon ... as of 1996 . Joseph Greenberg classified them as one branch of the Adamawa Ubangi languages Adamawa ... along the fringes of the Adamawa area. Greenberg postulated the group as part of Adamawa Ubangian then called Adamawa Eastern , and divided them into 14 numbered groups. Group G3, Daka languages ... branch of Adamawa. He was agnostic about the inclusion of Fali. Validity More recently, Roger Blench 2008 has posited that the Adamawa languages are a geographic grouping, not a language family ... the placement of Baa is not clear. Fali is excluded from Savannas altogether. Geographically, the Adamawa .... Unclassified Adamawa languages The Oblo language of Cameroon has been included in several versions of the Adamawa group, but its position within it is unclear. It has been speculated that the unclassified Laal language of Chad may be Adamawa the Jalaa language of Nigeria is probably not Adamawa, but shows heavy Adamawa influence. External links http homepage.ntlworld.com roger blench Adamawa Ubangian 20languages Adamawa 20language 20list.pdf List of Adamawa languages Blench http homepage.ntlworld.com roger blench Adamawa Ubangian 20languages Wiyaa group.htm Tula Wiyaa languages Blench http homepage.ntlworld.com roger blench Adamawa Ubangian 20languages Leeko group.htm Leeko group ... DEFAULTSORT Adamawa Languages Category Adamawa languages br Yezho adamawek de Adamaua Sprachen hr Adamawa jezici ... more details
Adamawa are a breed of cattle indigenous to Adamawa State Adamawa, Nigeria . They are a multipurpose breed, used as a Draught animal, and for beef and dairy cattle dairy production. The breed makes up 2 of Nigeria s total herd. ref Blench, Robert. http www.odi.org.uk publications working papers wp122pdf chap3and4.pdf Traditional Livestock Breeds Geographical Distribution and Dynamics in Relations to the Ecology of West Africa, Chapter 3 . Overseas Development Institute. p 18 ref References references Category Cattle breeds Category Animal breeds originating in Nigeria Category Article Feedback 5 cattle stub ... more details
he went as far as AdamawaEmirateAdamawa on the other side of the Benue River . Further lands ... 1 author J rg Adelberger work Afrikanistik online accessdate 2010 09 21 ref The Gombe emirate at one time extended from Gombe Aba to Jalingo , but in 1833 the Muri emirate Muri Emirate was created ... Gaini, established himself at Burmi on the border between Gombe and Fika Emirate Fika . Gaini managed ... Abubakar Habu Hashidu broke up Gombe Emirate into parts, ruled by 2nd Class Emirs and two Senior ... Rulers Rulers of Gombe Emirate ref cite web url http www.worldstatesmen.org Nigeria native.html ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Bauchi emirate other name native name nickname settlement type List of Nigerian traditional states Traditional state motto image skyline imagesize image caption image flag Flag of the Bauchi Emirate.svg flag size image seal seal size image map mapsize map caption pushpin map Nigeria pushpin label position pushpin mapsize pushpin map caption coordinates region NG subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Nigeria subdivision type1 States of Nigeria State subdivision name1 Bauchi State subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader title leader name established title established date area magnitude unit pref Imperial area footnotes area total km2 area land km2 population as of population footnotes population note population total population density km2 timezone utc offset timezone DST utc offset DST latd 10 latm 18 lats 57 latNS N longd 09 longm 50 longs 39 longEW E elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft The Bauchi Emirate was founded by Fula in the early 19th century in what is now Bauchi State , Nigeria, with its capital in Bauchi . The emirate came under British protection in the colonial era, and is now denoted a traditional state. History Before the Fulani jihad the Bauchi region was inhabited by a large number of small tribes, some of whom spoke languages related to Hausa, and some of whom were Moslems. The province of Bauchi was conquered between 1809 and 1818 by Fula people Fula warriors led by one Yakoba, the son of a local Gerawa ruler who had been educated at Sokoto and had studied under Usman dan Fodio . ref cite web url http www.amanaonline.com Sokoto sokoto 8.htm author H.A.S. Johnston. title The Fulani Empire of Sokoto publisher Oxford University Press. year 1967 chapter Eight The Jihad in Adamawa and Bauchi accessdate 2010 09 06 ref The emirate remained under Fula rule until 1902 when a British expedition occupied the capital without fighting ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Unreferenced date August 2009 The Zab Emirate lang ar was a short lived emirate around 1400 in the highland geography highlands and desert fringes of what is today eastern Algeria . Coord missing Algeria Category Geography of Algeria Category History of Algeria Algeria geo stub Africa hist stub ... more details
Distinguish Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Multiple issues unreferenced November 2010 POV November 2010 expert subject November 2010 merge Kingdom of Afghanistan date November 2010 Infobox former country native name conventional long name Emirate of Afghanistan common name Afghanistan image map LocationAfghanistan.svg continent Asia region South Asia region2 Central Asia, the Middle East era status empire Barakzai dynasty government type Absolute monarchy year start 1823 year end 1929 p1 Durrani Empire flag p1 Flag of the Emirate of Herat.svg life span 1823 1926 br January October 1929 image flag Flag of Afghanistan 1919 1928 .svg image coat Afghanistan arms 1919 1922.svg s1 Kingdom of Afghanistan flag s1 Flag of Afghanistan 1929 to 1930.svg capital Kabul and Peshawar common languages Pashto and Dari religion Sunni islam currency Afghan afghani Afghani History of Afghanistan The Emirate of Afghanistan Citation needed date November 2010 began with the end of the Durrani Empire and the reign of Dost Mohammad Khan in 1823 and ended when Amir Amanullah Khan became Shah in 1926. This period was characterized by the expansion of European colonial interests in Central Asia . The Emirate of Afghanistan continued the Afghan Sikh War s with the Sikh Empire eventually establishing the Khyber Pass as the boundary between the two states. The Emirate also fought Anglo Afghan War three wars with the United Kingdom , which resulted in the continuation of Afghan internal sovereignty with the British retained effective control over Kabul s foreign affairs. The emirate was briefly restored by Amanullah Khan in 1929. See also Barakzai Dynasty European influence in Afghanistan Reforms of Amanullah Khan and civil war References reflist Heads of state of Afghanistan since 1919 ..., Emirate of Category 1929 disestablishments Category States and territories established in 1823 ... countries in Central Asia Category History of Afghanistan Emirate of Afghanistan Category Former ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Kontagora Emirate other name native name nickname settlement type Nigerian traditional state Traditional state motto image skyline imagesize image caption image flag Flag of the Emirate of Kontagora.svg flag size image seal seal size image map mapsize map caption pushpin map Nigeria pushpin label position pushpin mapsize pushpin map caption coordinates region NG subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Nigeria subdivision type1 States of Nigeria State subdivision name1 Niger State subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader title leader name established title established date timezone DST utc offset DST latd 11 latm 04 lats latNS N longd 7 longm 42 longs longEW E The Kontagora Emirate is a Nigerian traditional state traditional state with the capital city of Kontagora , Niger State , Nigeria . History Kontagora is made up of territory originally divided between various minor chiefdoms Aguarra, Dakka Karri, Kambari, Dukawa, and Ngaski which were conquered by the Fula people between 1858 and 1864, and turned into the emirate of Kontagora, a dependency of the Sokoto Caliphate . Following a well armed attack, starting on 31 January 1901, the emirate fell under British Empire British rule, becoming a province first in the Northern Nigeria British Protectorate of Northern Nigeria and then in the British colony of Nigeria, until independence in 1960. Kontagora now consists of Kontagora emirates, containing the chiefdom of Wushish, the territories of Sarkin Bauchi, and the chiefdom of Kagara, all administratively grouped into the Mariga, Magama, and Rafi Local Governments. Category Nigerian traditional states Category Emirates nigeria gov stub ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Lapai other name native name nickname settlement type Emirate motto image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image map mapsize map caption pushpin map Nigeria pushpin label position pushpin mapsize 250 pushpin map caption Location in Nigeria subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Nigeria subdivision type1 States of Nigeria State subdivision name1 Niger State subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader title leader name established title established date Area area magnitude unit pref Metric area footnotes area total km2 area land km2 See table Template Infobox Settlement for details on automatic unit conversion Population population as of population footnotes population note population total population density km2 population density urban sq mi population blank1 title Ethnicities population blank1 population blank2 title Religions population blank2 population density blank1 km2 population density blank1 sq mi General information latd 8 latm 49 lats latNS N longd 6 longm 41 longs longEW E coordinates type type adm2nd region NG coordinates display inline,title elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft The Lapai Emirate , today in Nigeria , is a traditional state that lies near the Gurara River , a tributary to the Niger River , and was originally ... the Fulani emirate of Zaria , part of the realm of the emir of Gwandu . The Lapai emirate was separated from the emirates of Zaria Emirate Zaria and Agaie Emirate Agaie in 1825. ref cite web url http ... 2010 09 01 ref The emirate was founded in 1828 when Mallam Baba sent his Lieutenant Daudu Muza to subjugate ... author Anthony Hamilton Millard Kirk Greene publisher Routledge year 1972 ISBN 0714629359 ref The emirate remained a tributary to the Gwandu emirate until 1903, when the British took control. ref ... Kingdoms of Nigeria accessdate 2010 09 01 ref Rulers The emirate remains in existence, although it was subject ... more details
Distinguish Caucasian Imamate North Caucasian Emirate File Flag of the Caucasian Emirate.svg thumb Flag of the Vilayat Nox iy Chechnya The Caucasus Emirate lang ce Imarat Kavkaz lang ru Kavkazskiy Emirat also known as the Caucasian Emirate is a self proclaimed virtual ... Emirate on the road from Yemen to Algeria Part 1 , Sergei Davydov, Prague Watchdog , June 6th 2009 ... have designated the Caucasus Emirate as a terrorism terrorist organisation. ref http www.vz.ru society ... and Taliban Sanctions Committee added the Caucasus Emirate to the list of entities associated with Al ... that the President of Ichkeria Dokka Umarov had proclaimed an Emirate in the Caucasus and declared ... Release The declaration of the Caucasian Emirate was quickly condemned by Akhmed Zakayev , Umarov ... the Committee council of rebel field commanders or anybody else to declare the Emirate , as it is his ... the Emirate. He said he already unsuccessfully tried to persuade the Chechen rebel commander Shamil ... s death in 2006 paved the way for the declaration of the Emirate. ref name idea http www.kavkazcenter.com eng content 2007 11 30 9148.shtml Astemirov takes credit for idea of Caucasian Emirate ref Structure File Kavkazskiy Emirat new.jpg thumb Areas claimed by Caucasus Emirate ref name Release ... emirate 07102007 Official Release of the Statement by Amir Dokka Umarov about the Declaration of the Caucasus Emirate dead link date October 2011 ref The Caucasus Emirate is claimed to be composed ... 9167.shtml Amir of the Caucasus Emirate abolishes the Cabinet of Ministers, the Parliament of the former ... , an ideologue and a spokesman for the Caucasus Emirate, said that as Dokka Umarov very accurately ... of the Emirate, distributed a video where Doku Umarov indicated that he had stepped down from his ... of the Caucasus Emirate url http www.kavkazcenter.com eng content 2010 08 01 12339.shtml date August ... Emirate url http www.youtube.com watch?v sj59l a2dbc date August 1, 2010 publisher Kavkaz Center ... more details
Image Flag of the Emirate of Soran.svg thumb 250px Flag of the Emirate of Soran Image Kurdish states 1835.png thumb 250px Soran Emirate circa 1835. Kurds Soran was a Kurd ish emirate that was established in 1816. It ruled over the northeastern part of Kurdistan until it was removed by Ottoman Empire Ottoman troops in 1835. Citation needed date March 2007 Its capital for most of that time was the city of Rawanduz . ref http www.crwflags.com fotw flags krd slvd.html Kurdistan Short lived independent states Bot generated title ref Prior to proclaiming independence, it was a semi autonomous emirate within wilayet of Sharazur . In sources from the Sassanid era as well as the early Islamic period, the villages in the neighbourhood of Mosul east of the Tigris are referred to as Ba Soren Syriac Beith Soren literally land of Soren . This name seems to be related to the Arian clan of Soren, who during reign of Yazdgird of Persia, ruled what is today known as southern Kurdistan. The name of the founder of Soran Emirate is said to be Kulos and it was among few emirates which had a female ruler named Khanzad . Citation needed date March 2007 It is also said that Soran rulers were a mixture of Circassian, Armenian, and Kurdish tribe chiefs who were united under Kulos In the 1530s, when Suleiman the Magnificent captured Baghdad , he executed the Emir of Soran and installed a Yazidi Yesidi , Hussein Beg as governor of Arbil Hewler . However, a cousin of the Emirs managed to retake Hawlerwhile Beg was absent. Beg was summoned back to Istanbul and executed. However, shortly afterwards, the Sorans submitted to Ottoman rule and served as a client faction. At this stage it is believed that Ottomans depended on Circassian noble families to manage the client states and giving them the title Beyzade ... , which is commonly known in Kurdistan as Sorani , was named after this emirate. The present day region of Soran district Soran at the Rawanduz district in Kurdistan was named after this Emirate ... more details
fiefdom s into an emirate . ref Barton, 37. ref For the next century and a half, his descendants ... grandson Abd al Rahman III , who succeeded him in 912, the political decline of the emirate was obvious ... the Iberian Peninsula, he proclaimed himself Caliph of C rdoba Caliph , elevating the emirate ... more details
coord 12 52 5 N 11 2 47 E display title Infobox settlement official name Bade Emirate settlement type Nigerian traditional states Nigerian traditional state pushpin map Nigeria pushpin map caption coordinates region NG subdivision type Countries of the world Country subdivision name flag Nigeria subdivision type1 States of Nigeria State subdivision name1 Yobe State population timezone utc offset latd 12 latm 52 lats 5 latNS N longd 11 longm 2 longs 47 longEW E The Bade Emirate is a Nigerian traditional states traditional state with headquarters in Gashua , Yobe State , Nigeria . Alhaji Abubakar Umar Suleiman is the 11th Emir of Bade Mai Bede , of the Bedde dynasty, turbaned on 12 November 2005. ref name bnw1114 cite web url http news.biafranigeriaworld.com archive 2005 11 14 index.html title Ibrahim swears in new emir in Yobe work BNW News author Njadvara Musa date November 14, 2005 accessdate 2010 09 11 ref The Bade language Bade people are thought to have migrated to the area around 1300 CE, coming around the north of Lake Chad from Kanem Empire Kanem . ref name self cite web url http bade emirate.com title ASSALAMU ALAIKUM Welcome publisher Bade Emirate council accessdate 2010 09 11 ref In 1808 the Bade, then subject to the Bornu Empire , were attacked by Fulani jihad warriors, who were expanding their control across Northern Nigeria. The emirate became independent in 1818 when Mai Lawan Babuje detached the Emirate from the Kanuri people Kanuri of Bornu and fortified Gorgorum as the capital of an independent state. The state remained independent until the end of the century, when it fell to the Sudanese warrior Rabih az Zubayr . Following Rabih s death, in 1902 the British confirmed the independence of the Emirate. ref cite book pages 192 193 title Almanac of African peoples & nations author Mu ammad Zuhd Yakan publisher Transaction Publishers year 1999 ISBN 1560004339 ref Rulers Rulers of the Emirate ref cite web url http www.worldstatesmen.org Nigeria native.html ... more details
The Potiskum Emirate or Pataskum Emirate is a Nigerian traditional states traditional state in Nigeria , with headquarters in Potiskum , Yobe State . The Emir holds the title Mai . The state was first formed in 1809 by a Chief of the Ngizim people related to the Bade language Bade people named Mai Bauya or Buyan. During the British colonial period in 1915 Pataskum was merged into the Fika Emirate , which made its headquarters in Potiskum town in 1924. ref cite web url http www.worldstatesmen.org Nigeria native.html title Traditional States of Nigeria work World Statesmen accessdate 2010 09 15 ref ref cite web url http allafrica.com stories 200805210368.html title Between Mamu And Yobe State Government work Leadership author Abdussalam Muhammad date 21 May 2008 accessdate 2010 09 15 ref ref cite web url http bade emirate.com Historicalbg.htm title HISTORICAL BACKGROUND publisher Bade Emirate accessdate 2010 09 15 ref The emirate was recreated by Yobe State governor Bukar Ibrahim on 5 August 1993, when he split the state s four emirates into 13. This change was reversed by the military regime of Sani Abacha that took control later that year. In his second term after the return to democracy, on 6 January 2000, Bukar Ibrahim re implemented the new emirates, adding Gazargamo, Gujba, Nguru, Tikau, Pataskum, Yusufari, Gudi, Fune and Jajere. The Fika Emirate Emir of Fika , Muhammadu Abali, protested at the break up of his emirate and took the government to court, but eventually accepted the change. ref cite web url http fikatoday.com Articles Articles.html title Potiskum s Challenge to Damaturu as Yobe Capital work Fika Today author Ola Amupitan date August 2002 accessdate 2010 09 15 ref The case has been suspended in court. Pataskum has an emir but is still without any land area except an unproven claim to the town of Potiskum itself. In July 2002 a convoy carrying political leaders was attacked by thugs near the palace of the Potiskum Emir Umaru Ibn Wurima. Senate President ... more details
Use British English date November 2011 Infobox settlement official name Suleja emirate other name native name nickname settlement type List of Nigerian traditional states Traditional state motto image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image map mapsize map caption pushpin map Nigeria pushpin label position pushpin mapsize pushpin map caption coordinates region NG subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Nigeria subdivision type1 States of Nigeria State subdivision name1 Niger State subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader title leader name established title established date area magnitude unit pref Imperial area footnotes area total km2 area land km2 population as of population footnotes population note population total population density km2 timezone utc offset timezone DST utc offset DST latd 9 latm 11 lats latNS N longd 7 longm 11 longs longEW E elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft The Suleja Emirate is a Hausa people Hausa principality in what is now Niger State , Nigeria. The emirate was established as the Abuja Emirate during the 19th century, located just north of the site of the present day federal capital city named Abuja . When the new city was established, the emirate and its capital were renamed the Suleja Emirate and Suleja . The emirate covers about 1,150 square miles 2,980 square km of wooded savanna area. History The current emirate originally included four small Koro chiefdoms that paid tribute to the Hausa Zazzau Emirate . After warriors ... retaining the title Sarkin Zazzau . Withstanding Zaria attacks, the Abuja emirate remained an independent ... in Emir Musa Angulu s reign 1917 44 . Citation needed date September 2010 In 1976 a large part of the emirate ... Territory , centred on the new city of Abuja . The emirate was renamed Suleja, based on the renamed ... of rulers Following is a list of the rulers of the emirate. ref Cite web url http www.worldstatesmen.org ... more details
Use dmy dates date September 2011 The Fika Emirate is a Nigerian traditional states traditional state with headquarters in Potiskum , Yobe State , Nigeria. Dr. Muhammadu Abali Ibn Muhammadu Idrissa received his staff of office as 43rd Emir of Fika from Yobe governor Ibrahim Gaidam on 12 May 2010. ref cite web url http allafrica.com stories 201005130270.html title As Potiskum Stands Still for Fika s Emir 2 work Daily Independent author Mohammed Abubakar date 12 May 2010 accessdate 14 September 2010 ref The Emir or Moi in the local language is head of the Bole people . ref cite book page 22 title The Languages and Peoples of Bornu Notes on Some Languages of Western Sudan author P. Benton publisher Routledge year 1968 ISBN 0714616354 ref The old Fika Emirate was a multi ethnic emirate that according to tradition dates back to the 15th century. The Bole people, already converted to Islam, were said to have moved to the current location from a settlement named Daniski in 1805. The headquarters of the emirate was moved from Fika town to Potiskum in 1924. ref name blench cite web url http www.rogerblench.info Development Nigeria Conflict 20resolution Final 20Report 20TRs 20September 2006.pdf title The Role of Traditional Rulers in Conflict Prevention and Mediation in Nigeria author Roger Blench, Selbut Longtau, Umar Hassan, Martin Walsh publisher DFID, Nigeria date 9 November 2006 accessdate 14 September 2010 ref The current emir Muhammadu Idrissa succeeded Alhaji Abali Ibn Muhammadu Idrissa, who died at the age of 77 on 10 March 2009 leaving four wives and over 40 children. ref cite ... 2002 accessdate 2 September 2010 ref The emirate should not be confused with the Potiskum Emirate , created ... there was conflict between the emirate councils of Fika And Potiskum which came close to turning ... cite web url http www.thisdayonline.com nview.php?id 175663 title Sultan s Role Applauded in Emirate ... emirate ref name wstates cite web url http www.worldstatesmen.org Nigeria native.html title Traditional ... more details
Infobox Former Country native name conventional long name Emirate of Cyrenaica common name Libya continent Africa region North Africa country government type Absolute monarchy year start 1949 year end 1951 event start date start event end date end p1 Allied Military Administration Libya flag p1 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg s1 Kingdom of Libya flag s1 Flag of Libya 1951 .svg image flag Flag of Cyrenaica.svg image coat image map image map caption capital Benghazi latd latm latNS longd longm longEW national anthem common languages Libyan Arabic , Berber languages , Tuareg languages religion Sunni Islam currency leader1 Idris of Libya Idris year leader1 1949 1951 title leader Emir legislature house1 house2 stat year1 stat area1 stat pop1 footnotes The Emirate of Cyrenaica Principality of Cyrenaica came into existence when Idris of Libya Sayyid Idris unilaterally proclaimed Cyrenaica an independent Senussi emirate on 1 March 1949, backed by the United Kingdom . ref name jm citebook url http books.google.com books?id Zu5GpDby9H0C&dq title Encyclopedia of the Stateless Nations S Z publisher Greenwood Publishing Group year 2002 first James last Minahan isbn 9780313323843 page 1659 ref Sayyid Idris proclaimed himself Emir of Cyrenaica at a national conference in Benghazi . ref name rs citebook url http books.google.com books?id ODfRbCkr9TAC&dq title A modern history of the Islamic world publisher I.B.Tauris year 2002 first Reinhard last Schulze isbn 9781860648229 page 135 ref The recognition by the UK failed to influence the attitude of the United Nations , and Britain and France were directed to prepare Libya s independence in a resolution passed on 21 November 1949. ref name rs The independence of the Kingdom of Libya United Kingdom of Libya was declared on 24 December 1951, and on 27 ... the blood of the Martyrs and prosperity, respectively. Idris as king of Libya kept the flag of the emirate ... call a foreign plot ref References Reflist 2 Libya topics DEFAULTSORT Emirate of Cyrenaica Category ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 File Flag of Dhala.svg right 150px Flag of Dhala Dhala Lang ar Unicode A li , Amiri Lang ar Unicode Al Am r , or the Emirate of Dhala Lang ar Unicode Im rat a li was a state in the British Empire British Aden Protectorate , the Federation of Arab Emirates of the South , and its successor, the Federation of South Arabia . Its capital was Ad Dali Dhala Ad Dali . Image FederationOfSouthArabiaMap.jpg right thumbnail 380px Map of the Federation of South Arabia History Previously under the suzerainty of the Zaiddiyah Zaidi imam s of Yemen , emirs of Dhala of the Amiri dynasty came under British protectorate protection in the early 20th century, eventually forming part of the Aden Protectorate. The Emirate was a founding member of the Federation of Arab Emirates of the South from 1959 and the Federation of South Arabia from 1963. The Radfan Hills , nominally under control of the Amiris of Dhala, were the scene of fierce fighting between British forces and the local Qutaibi s during the Aden Emergency in the mid 1960s. The last emir, Shafaul ibn Ali Shaif Al Amiri, was deposed and the state was abolished in 1967 upon the founding of the People s Republic of South Yemen and the area is now part of the Republic of Yemen. Coord missing Yemen DEFAULTSORT Dhala, Emirate of Category History of Yemen Category Former countries in the Middle East Category Former emirates Dhala Yemen geo stub MEast hist stub ar es Dhala fr Dhala ... more details
leaders in Bayhan in 1680 and became independent. The Hashemite Emirate of Bayhan was included ... 2 1959 and the Federation of South Arabia on 4 4 1962. The Emirate was abolished by revolutionary ... c1900. Father of HE Sharif Hussein Ahmad Al Habieli, Regent of the Hashemite Emirate of Bayhan ... List of Sunni Muslim dynasties Coord missing Yemen DEFAULTSORT Beihan, Emirate of Category History ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Agaie other name native name nickname settlement type Emirate motto image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image map mapsize map caption pushpin map Nigeria pushpin label position pushpin mapsize 250 pushpin map caption Location in Nigeria subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Nigeria subdivision type1 States of Nigeria State subdivision name1 Niger State subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader title leader name established title established date Area area magnitude unit pref Metric area footnotes area total km2 area land km2 See table Template Infobox Settlement for details on automatic unit conversion Population population as of population footnotes population note population total population density km2 population density urban sq mi population blank1 title Ethnicities population blank1 population blank2 title Religions population blank2 population density blank1 km2 population density blank1 sq mi General information latd 9 latm 01 lats latNS N longd 6 longm 19 longs longEW E coordinates type type adm2nd region NG coordinates display inline,title elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft The Agaie Emirate was a state created by Malam Baba, a Fulani warrior who conquered the Nupe people of the area in 1822. It was based around the present town of Agaie in Niger State , Nigeria , and was subject to the Sokoto Caliphate ... 09 01 ref The Agaie Emirate comprised one part of the old Nupe Kingdom , the others being the Bida Emirate and the Lapai Emirate . ref cite web url http www.nigeriagalleria.com Nigeria States Nigeria ... The AGAIE EMIRATE work Nuhu Lafarma Education Foundation accessdate 2010 09 01 ref Etsu Abdullai I ... provincial school in Kano , and was supervisor of the village heads of the Agaie Emirate before ... by the Agaie Native Authority in 1953. During his extended rule Nigeria gained independence, and the emirate ... more details
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