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Bornu Empire

1100 CE – 1900 CE

Quick Facts

Type
Sovereign · empire
Period
1100 CE – 1900 CE
Duration
800 years
Known Periods
10
Capital
Njimi
Data Confidence
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Historical Periods

Bornu Empire (1385–1481)

1385 CE – 1481 CE

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Capital: NjimiArea: 13,538 km²

Bornu Empire (1482–1486)

1482 CE – 1486 CE

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Capital: NjimiArea: 66,504 km²

Bornu Empire (1487–1578)

1487 CE – 1578 CE

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Capital: NjimiArea: 200,964 km²

Bornu Empire (1579–1635)

1579 CE – 1635 CE

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Capital: NjimiArea: 339,371 km²

Bornu Empire (1636–1804)

1636 CE – 1804 CE

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Capital: NjimiArea: 338,577 km²

Bornu Empire (1805–1808)

1805 CE – 1808 CE

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Capital: NjimiArea: 338,304 km²

Bornu Empire (1809–1810)

1809 CE – 1810 CE

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Capital: NjimiArea: 227,107 km²

Bornu Empire (1811–1833)

1811 CE – 1833 CE

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Capital: NjimiArea: 228,331 km²

Bornu Empire (1834–1847)

1834 CE – 1847 CE

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Capital: NjimiArea: 227,107 km²

Bornu Empire (1848–1884)

1848 CE – 1884 CE

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Capital: NjimiArea: 227,107 km²

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