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hand-to-hand fight, which was very long and very bloody. The Katsina people killed 15 of their enemy, among whom was the Hi-Koi, mentioned above. They took the remaining nine, all of whom were wounded, prsioner – including among them 'Alouaz-Lil, the son of Faran Umar-Komzagho and father of Qasem, Bokar-Chili-Idji, Muhammad-Della-Idji, etc. The victors took care of the wounded and gave them back to Askia Daud, telling them that 'men of such quality, endowed with such great valour and such courage, did not deserve to die'. The vigour and daring of these warriros so amazed the people of Katsina that ever afterwards they spoke of them as models to be followed.
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when even this is mostly deserted, there are scarcely seven or eight thousand people living in it. In former times it was the residence of a prince, who, though he seems never to have attained to any remarkable degree of power, and was, indeed, almost always in some degree dependent on, or a vassal of the King of Bornu, nevertheless was one of the most wealthy and conspicuous rulers of Negroland. Every prince, at his accession to the throne, had to forward a sort of tribute or present to
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advantage, devised a plan to challenge Sanau to a wrestling match, as the sarki ('king') was obligated to accept such challenges. His strategy revolved around challenging Sanau during a feast to which Sanau, as sarki, had invited him. However, before attending the event, Korau managed to persuade Sanau's wife to steal her husband's charm.
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Askia Daud went to Kukia, whence he sent the Hi-Koi, Ali Dudo, against Katsina at the head of a detachment consisting of 24 horsemen. This detachment encountered, at a place called Karfata, a body of 400 horsemen belonging to the people of Lipti in the country of Katsina. The two forces engaged in a
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history associated with his hometown of Yandoto. Despite the under-handed methods Korau used to capture the throne of Katsina, the Durbawa, who were on the receiving end of his treachery, managed to maintain an 'amicable' relationship with the Wangarawa. In fact, their relationship appeared to have
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Then there is Gwauron Tamberi ('the bachelor drum') due to its imposing size, which towers above all other ceremonial drums. The drum was continuously beaten from the top of the Soron Bawada tower during wartime. This two-storied tower stands on the very site where Korau killed Sanau. The Tambura,
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The town, if only half of its immense area were ever tolerably well inhabited, must certainly have had a population of at least a hundred thousand souls, for its circuit is between thirteen and fourteen English miles. At present, when the inhabited quarter is reduced to the northwestern part, and
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During this period, Katsina experienced considerable growth, expanding to cover a circuit of approximately seven or eight miles. The city became highly diverse with numerous principal quarters and neighborhoods, including the official quarter, old quarter, and distinct areas for residents from
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and was a close companion of Sanau. Although Sanau was also a wrestler, he achieved greater success and local recognition as a champion. Rumors began to circulate that Sanau's wrestling prowess was attributed to a protective charm he wore around his waist during matches. Korau, aware of this
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settlers arrived in Katsina as early as the 10th-century, although Kumayo's dynasty likely did not commence until the 12th-century or even later. The Berbers residing in Durbi ta Kusheyi and Bugaje reportedly convened annually at Ambuttai for festivities and wrestling displays.
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and was eventually subdued by Kumayo. A rock near Mani bears his name as a testament to his historical significance. The early monarchs were chosen alternatively from both houses, with the descendants of Janzama being referred to as Larabawa (the
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The Shehu gave each of the three leaders a flag to lead the jihad in Katsina. According to Katsina tradition, Usman had difficulty deciding between them, so he initially gave each a separate, lesser flag. He instructed them to go and meet with
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while Na Alhaji entered through Kofar Yandaka ('Gate of Yandaka') and fought the inhabitants there occupying the house of Yandaka. This is the origin of the 'great Katsina families' of the Sullubawa of Bugaje and the Yandakawa of Dutsinma.
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In 1653, Kwararafa, led by Adashu, launched an attack on Kano, penetrating the city's gates. In 1671, Kwararafa breached Kano once more, resulting in the slaughter of many inhabitants, with the Sarkin Kano fleeing to the neighboring
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mended to the extent that the Durbawa were once again considered as candidates for new chiefs during elections. The Durbawa were regarded as the repositories of all knowledge concerning the local deities and spirits, good or evil.
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responsible for playing the drum, observes specific traditions, including beating it three times during the turbanning ceremonies of senior district heads. Furthermore, the drum plays a central role in various festivals such as
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The 9th Sarkin Katsina, who was also the first Muslim ruler to hold the title, was Muhammadu Korau. His reign spanned from approximately 1492/3 to 1541/2. During his rule, he launched military campaigns against the neighboring
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title. He took steps to further strengthen Islam in Katsina. Notably, Ibrahim Sura issued a decree that required his subjects to choose between prayer or imprisonment. Unlike in Kano, where the aristocracy hesitated, the
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managed to defeat Katsina, bringing an end to the war. However, in the 1570s, Katsina launched an attack, causing significant damage and advancing right up to the gates of Kano. Towards the end of the century,
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inscription that reads, "Help cometh from Allah and victory is nigh, so announce glad tidings to the faithful, O Muhammad!". On the reverse side of the blade, another inscription reads, "There is no sword save
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According to oral tradition, the final ruler from Kumayo's lineage was Sanau, who was killed in the middle of the 13th-century at the hands of a certain mallam (Islamic scholar) named Korau, hailing from
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went to assist the reformers and the Shehu. Na Alhaji was known as a mallam who had married one of the daughters of the Sarkin Katsina. All three individuals were of the Sullubawa Fulbe clan.
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and Koton Koro. Subsequently, Jida Yaki, who succeeded Ibrahim, is noted as the last pagan Sarkin Katsina. His reign spanned forty years and was characterized by ongoing conflicts with
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here attained the greatest richness of form and the most refined pronunciation so also the manners of Katséna were distinguished by superior politness from those of the other towns of
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according to legend. Throughout its history, Katsina has been governed by various dynasties, including the Wangarawa and the Dallazawa, and was a vassal to neighboring empires such as
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for "men"). This could imply a meaning along the lines of "children of" or "sons of." Alternatively, it could potentially have originated from "Asheni" (Tamashek for "blood").
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empires. The primary objective of Usman's jihad was to reform Islam in Hausaland. The Sarakuna (rulers) of the Hausa kingdoms had incorporated elements of Bori (
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Among Katsina's historical treasures, the Camel-Drum or Bronze Pot of Korau holds a prominent place. It is famously mentioned in a Hausa song that extols "
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or "peasants," embraced Islam in Katsina during this period. Following Ibrahim Sura, Ali Murabus ascended to power and is credited with constructing the
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Katsina also evolved into a vital commercial center, attracting numerous caravans from different directions. It assumed the role that
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of 1805–6, Shehu Usman dispatched Umaru Dallaji to coordinate a meeting in Magami, which brought together leaders of the jihad from
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The short sword which Korau used to treacherously seize the throne of Katsina is now the insignia of Katsina and is known as
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word for "mother," the first part of "Katsina" may have its roots in words like "izze" (Tamashek for "son") and "mazza" (
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had previously held as the epicenter of commerce in Hausaland. Katsina's influence extended to regions such as
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of Timbuktu. Katsina, in particular, benefited from the influx of Islamic scholars, including individuals like
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Transnational Islam : Circulation of religious Ideas, Actors and Practices between Niger and Nigeria
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and Muhammad bin Ahmed. The latter, Muhammad bin Ahmed, remained in Katsina and was appointed as an
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In accordance with oral tradition, the name "Katsina" is said to have originated from a princess of
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and a devout Muslim, conquered Katsina in 1512. During this period, Katsina essentially became a
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city-states, but it remained indecisive. It was only during the rule of his son and successor,
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was established and it functioned as a university. The kingdom attracted Islamic scholars from
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Korau's era was situated in the mid-13th century, and during his rule, he made war with
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According to oral tradition, the first dynasty to rule over Katsina was established by
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The Emirates of Northern Nigeria: A Preliminary Survey of Their Historical Traditions
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kingdom but quickly gained momentum across the region and even reached as far as the
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Another version of the tradition suggests that after receiving their flags from the
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During this period, Katsina rose to prominence as one of the leading cities in the
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Ghanem, Isam (1975). "The Causes and Motives of the Jihad in Northern Nigeria".
1296:. Muhammadu Goshi settled in Makau, located near Giremawa on the plains east of 1154:
The Katsinawa offered support for the jihad. Much of this support came from the
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in 1493.  Muhammadu Korau was succeeded by Ibrahim Sura, whose last name is a
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Korau's dynasty was known as the Wangarawa, a name likely derived from the
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Despite Umaru Dallaje being the only recognised Emir of Katsina by the
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At the outset of the 19th century, an Islamic revolution swept across
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in the 17th and 18th centuries. However, in 1903, Katsina came under
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sword, known as 'the deaf one,' which was once owned by Yakubu,
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The Hausa rulers of Katsina according to historian S J Hogben.
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in the west, and encompassed territory to the south as far as
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eras, serves as the emblem of Katsina. It is adorned with an
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and their eventual expulsion from Hausaland.  According to
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Son of Usman. Also called 'Mai-kere' ('the bearer of the
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Magajin Korau, Mayen Sauri, Yanka Mashidi Bakon Sanau
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Janzama, king of the Durbawa, wedded a princess from
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An 3030: 3016: 2671: 2629:One Thousand Years of West African History 1808: 648: 379: 365: 950: 1262: 1176: 1098: 970:, Katsina shifted its allegiance to the 954: 795: 684: 591: 563: 485: 2913:. WAPOSO Series. Ibadan: IFRA-Nigeria. 2822: 2771:. New York: Columbia University Press. 776:and from older Islamic centres such as 618:('praise poetry') includes the phrase " 14: 3325: 2976: 2739:. Leiden; New York: E.J. Brill. 1994. 2695: 2581: 885: 600:The contest took place near Bawada, a 508:, thus the city-state was part of the 3011: 2972: 2970: 2952: 2950: 2932: 2930: 2906: 2842: 2838: 2836: 2764: 2536: 2534: 2532: 2530: 2528: 2526: 2524: 2522: 2520: 2518: 2516: 2514: 2512: 2471: 2469: 2467: 2465: 2452: 2450: 2448: 2446: 2444: 2442: 2436: 2434: 2432: 2430: 2424: 2422: 2420: 2418: 2416: 2414: 2408: 2406: 2404: 2402: 2389: 2387: 2385: 2383: 2381: 2379: 2373: 2371: 2369: 2367: 2361: 2359: 2357: 2355: 2353: 2351: 2345: 2343: 2341: 2339: 2328: 2326: 2324: 2322: 2320: 2318: 2312: 2310: 2308: 2306: 2300: 2298: 2296: 2294: 2292: 2290: 2284: 2282: 2280: 2278: 2267: 2265: 2263: 2261: 2259: 2257: 2251: 2249: 2247: 2245: 2239: 2237: 2235: 2233: 2231: 2229: 2223: 2221: 2219: 2217: 2211: 2209: 2207: 2205: 2203: 2201: 2195: 2193: 2191: 2189: 2183: 2181: 2179: 2177: 2175: 2173: 2167: 2165: 2163: 2161: 2155: 2153: 2151: 2149: 2147: 2145: 2122: 2120: 2118: 2116: 2114: 2112: 2110: 2108: 2106: 2104: 2095: 2089: 2087: 2085: 2083: 2081: 2079: 2077: 2075: 2073: 2071: 2069: 2067: 2061: 2048: 2046: 2044: 2042: 2040: 2038: 2036: 2034: 2032: 2030: 2021: 2011: 2009: 2007: 2005: 2003: 2001: 1999: 1997: 1995: 1993: 1991: 1985: 1979: 1977: 1975: 1973: 1964: 1962: 1953: 1951: 1942: 1940: 1931: 1861: 1855: 1853: 1851: 1849: 1838: 1836: 1834: 1832: 1830: 1828: 1826: 1824: 1081:. 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(2021-07-22). 2753: 2720: 2682: 2646: 2606: 2489: 704:Another significant relic is the 3128: 3039: 203:Pacification of Northern Nigeria 53: 2900: 2867: 2816: 1534:'the putter of men to flight.' 1302:British colonial administration 1002:, Katsina also paid tribute to 3343:Histories of cities in Nigeria 2785: 2575: 2551: 1023:Muhammad Al-Fulani Al-Kishwani 727: 596:Entrance to the palace in 1959 504:, a grandson of the legendary 13: 1: 2963:. New York: Humanities Press. 2483: 1528:Muhammadu 'Mai-sa-maza-gudu' 968:decline of the Songhai Empire 441: 418:was a prominent city in the 7: 2943:. Frank Cass & Co. Ltd. 2937:Dr. Heinrich Barth (1965). 2736:Arabic literature of Africa 10: 3359: 2547:. Oxford University Press. 1095:Under the Sokoto Caliphate 768:Around the same time, the 3137: 3126: 3062: 3052: 2792:Ewa, Ibiang Oden (2017). 2765:Ajayi, J. F. Ade (1976). 2696:Daniel, F. de F. 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Index

Katsina Emirate
a series
History of Northern Nigeria
Northern Nigeria
Timeline
Prehistory
Hausa States
Kwararafa Confederacy
Sokoto Period
Kanem
Bornu
Pre-colonial
Colonial Period
Protectorate Period
1953–1960
1963–1966
1966–1979
1979–1983
1983–1993
1993–1999
1999–present
Hausa People
Fulani People
Kanuri People
Nupe People
Igbirra People
Pacification of Northern Nigeria
Culture
Demographics
Diplomacy

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