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2002-02-12
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2012-07-20
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Bornu polity
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MIS
HR. Bron Wikipedia 8.6.2012. Kings and rulers: Umar V ibn Abi Bakr Jarbay, Shehu of Borno.
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294902295
UDC
340.141.1Borno 340.141.1Bornu
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ca. 1256-1893. Location: around Lake Chad, present-day Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria, with a remnant of the old empire continuing to exist as the Borno Emirate in Nigeria, based in Maiduguri.
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