State · 999 – 1349
Kingdom of Kano
A state of 999 – 1349 — 350 years in the Middle East and North Africa. It was replaced by Sultanate of Kano. Its line of rulers holds 1 person. Its own article says it was replaced by Fulani one subordinate to the.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.
- Stood
- 350 years
- 999 – 1349
- Rulers
- 1
- the Sarkin Kano
Where it sits in time
Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold.
Before and after
The states the record files it as replacing or following, and those that replaced or followed it - Wikidata's own statements, each read from this state's side.
After it
- Sultanate of Kano · replaced by
How it ended, as its article says
Replaced by Fulani one subordinate to the. Read from the article's section “lead” by its grammar; the claim is only that the article says so.
Following this, its dynasty was replaced with a Fulani one subordinate to the Sokoto Caliphate, and the polity continues to exist today as the Kano Emirate Council, a non-sovereign monarchy in Nigeria.
One sentence of the English Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rulers
Read from the state’s own English article and its rulers’ articles, where Wikidata names no ruler.
| Ruler | Reign | Length | How it ended · source | To the ruler before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagauda | 999 – 1063 | 64 years | ending not on record |
1 rulers, 1 with terms dated as terms, covering 999 – 1063. Median reign 64 years. A blank in the last column means no kin on record, which is coverage, never “unrelated”.
Among all states
Each measure against the states that carry it, never against all of them: a bar is the share of those states below this one.
- How long it stood350 years
stood longer than 77% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.
- Wars recorded per centurynone
had more wars on record per century than 44% of 3,187 states, counting the wars the atlas hosts under each.
- How long a reign lasted, at the median64 years
had longer reigns, at the median, than 98% of 967 states whose dated line can carry a median.
- Rulers on record1
has more rulers on record than 13% of 1,968 states with a line of rulers.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 964 – 1384, with everything that stood beside it.
- On the map in 1174, live: scrub the year and watch its borders move.
- Investigate it: what led to it, what came of it, and its succession analysed.
Wikidata Q6412613 (CC0) · one sentence of the English Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA 4.0 · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.