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ID: 6002488
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6002488

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Hausa States (former group of nations/states/cities)  Hausa States (former group of nations/states/cities)

Note: Included Zaria, Kano, and Katsina, which were prosperous city-states by the 14th century, although they never united to form one Hausa state. Conquered by Usman dan Fodio in the 1800s, and incorporated into the Fulani empire. In the beginning of the 20th century, the British took over and formed the northern provinces of Nigeria.

Names:
Hausa States (preferred,C,O,English-P,U,N)
Hausaland (C,O)
Hausa Bakwai (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Nigeria (nation)  ........  Nigeria (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Hausa States (former group of nations/states/cities)  ............  Hausa States (former group of nations/states/cities) (P)

Place Types:
former group of nations/states/cities (preferred, C)
historical region (C)

Related geographic places:
historical connection ....  Daura .......... (inhabited place)
........................................  (World, Africa, Nigeria, Katsina state) [1091943]
historical connection ....  Kano .......... (state)
........................................  (World, Africa, Nigeria) [1001880]
historical connection ....  Zaria .......... (emirate)
........................................  (World, Africa, Nigeria, Kebbi) [7031540]

Sources and Contributors:
Hausa Bakwai..........  [VP]
.......................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 21 November 2006
Hausaland..........  [VP]
....................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 345
Hausa States..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 345
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 21 November 2006
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 345
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 21 November 2006

 

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