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ID: 8060256
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8060256

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Yauri (former nation/state/empire)  Yauri (former nation/state/empire)

Note: Former Hausa-speaking kingdom located in present-day Nigeria, likely founded sometime before the 14th century. Conquered by the Kebbi kingdom in the mid-16th century, Yauri remained loyal to the Kebbi until the mid-19th century, when a civil war ensued. The present-day seat of the former kingdom is Yelwa.

Names:
Yauri (preferred,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 Yauri (former nation/state/empire)  ............  Yauri (former nation/state/empire) (P)

Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Yauri..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-) accessed 1 December 2015
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-) accessed 1 December 2015
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-) accessed 1 December 2015

 

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