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ID: 8711840
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/8711840
Record Type:
administrative
Sokoto Caliphate (former nation/state/empire)
Coordinates:
Lat: 13 04 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 13.0660
decimal degrees
Long: 005 14 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 5.2330
decimal degrees
Note:
Islamic caliphate in northwestern Nigeria, which was eventually incorporated into the British colony of Nigeria.
Names:
Sokoto Caliphate
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Nigeria
(nation) (
P
)
............
Sokoto Caliphate
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
caliphate (
H
)
............
1804-1903
Related geographic places:
predecessor of ....
Sokoto
.......... (state)
..........................
(World, Africa, Nigeria) [1001959]
Sources and Contributors:
Sokoto Caliphate..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Abubakar, Sokoto Caliphate, Nigeria (1974)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Abubakar, Sokoto Caliphate, Nigeria (1974)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Abubakar, Sokoto Caliphate, Nigeria (1974)
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