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Yauri polity
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294945059
APP
2002-02-12
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2002-02-12
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2012-07-20
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Yauri polity
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BR. A state created before 1400. Submitted to the Emir of Gwandu during the Fulbe Jihad at the beginning of the 19th century. Became in 1901 part of the Northern Nigeria British protectorate. Today in the State of Sokoto. Also spelled Yawuri (Almanach). Kings and rulers: Muhammad Tukur dan Abd Allahi, Emir of Yauri (Sarkin Yauri), 1955 - .
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294945059
UDC
340.141.1Yauri
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ca. 1400-1901. Location: one of the Banza Bakwai, the seven bastard Hausa states, situated in northern Nigeria.
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321Yauri
UF
Yauri Emirate
Yawuri Emirate
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