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List of rulers of Kano

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The following is a list of rulers of Kano, a city and emirate in northern Nigeria. Once the Hausa Kingdom of Kano, it was conquered by Fulani Usman dan Fodio in 1805, who installed a Fulani Emir of Kano in place of the old kings.

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Kings of The Kingdom of Kano

  • Bagauda dan Bawo, Jikan Bayajidda (ruled 999-1063)
  • Warisi dan Bagauda (ruled 1063-1095)
  • Gijimasu dan Warisi (ruled 1095-1134)
  • Nawata (ruled 1134-1136)
  • Yusa (ruled 1136-1194)
  • Naguji (ruled 1194-1247)
  • Guguwa (ruled 1247-1290)
  • Shekarau (ruled 1290-1307)
  • Tsamiya (ruled 1307-1343)
  • Usmanu Zamnagawa (ruled 1343-1349)
  • Yaji I dan Tsamiya (ruled 1349-1385)

    • Sultans of Kano, Kano Sultanate

  • Yaji I (ruled 1349-1385)
  • Bugaya (ruled 1385-1390)
  • Muhammadu Zaki (ruled 1390-1410)
  • Umaru (ruled 1410-1421)
  • Daud (ruled 1421-1438)
  • Abdullah Burja (ruled 1438-1452)
  • Dakauta (ruled 1452)
  • Atuma (ruled 1452)
  • Yaquled (1452-1463)
  • Muhammadu Rumfa (ruled 1463-1499)
  • Abdullahi dan Rumfa (ruled 1499-1509)

    • Kanoan Empire

  • Muhammad Kisoki (ruled 1509-1565)
  • Yakubu (ruled 1565)
  • Muhammad zaki I (ruled 1565)
  • Abu-Bakr Kado (ruled 1565-1573)
  • Muhammad Shashere (ruled 1573-1582)
  • Muhammad Zaki (ruled 1582-1618)
  • Muhammad Nazaki (ruled 1618-1623)

    • House of Kutumbi

  • Kutumbi (ruled 1623-1648)
  • al-Hajj (ruled 1648-1649)
  • Shekarau (emir) (ruled 1649-1651)
  • Muhammad Kukuna (ruled 1651-1652)
  • Soyaki (ruled 1652)
  • Muhammad Kukuna (restored) (ruled 1652-1660)
  • Bawa (ruled 1660-1670)
  • Dadi (ruled 1670-1703)
  • Muhammad Sharif (ruled 1703-1731)
  • Kumbari (ruled 1731-1743)
  • al-Hajj Kabe (ruled 1743-1753)
  • Yaji II (ruled 1753-1768)
  • Baba Zaki (ruled 1768-1776)
  • Daud Abasama II (ruled 1776-1781)
  • Muhammad al-Walid (ruled 1781-1805)

    • Kano Emirate, Sokoto Caliphate

    Clan of Dambazau
  • Mallam Suleimanu dan AbaHama(emir) (ruled 1805-1819)
    • Clan of Sullubawa
  • [[Mallam Ibrahim (emir)| Mallam Ibrahim Dabo dan Mahmudu]] (ruled 1819-1846)
  • Usman I Maje Ringim dan Dabo (ruled 1846-1855)
  • Abdullahi Maje Karofi dan Dabo (ruled 1855-1883)
  • Muhammadu Bello dan Dabo (ruled 1883-1893)
  • Mohammad Tukur dan Bello (ruled 1893-1894)
  • Aliyu Babba dan Maje Karofi (ruled 1894-1903)

    • Emirs of Kano, Kano Province- Protectorate of Northern Nigeria

  • Muhammad Abbass (ruled 1903-1919)
    • Emirs of Kano, Protectorate of Nigeria
  • Usman II dan Maje Karofi (ruled 1919-1926)
  • Abdullahi Bayero (ruled 1926-1953)

    • Emirs of Kano, Kano Province- Government of Northern Nigeria

  • Abdullahi Bayero (ruled 1926-1953)
  • Muhammadu Sanusi (ruled 1954-1963)
  • Muhammad Inuwa (ruled 1963 - he served for 3 months only)
  • Ado Bayero (ruled 1963-1967)
  • Ado Bayero (ruled 1967-2014)
  • Muhammadu Sanusi II dan Lamido Aminu dan Muhammadu Sanusi I (2014 to date)

    • References

    List of rulers of Kano Wikipedia
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