Accepts wikilinks The AdamawaEmirate is a Nigerian traditional states traditional state located in Fumbina , what is now the Adamawa State , Nigeria , and previously also in the three northern provinces of Cameroon Far North Province Far North , North Province Cameroon North , and Adamawa Province Adamawa . It was founded by Modibo Adama , a commander of Sheikh Usman dan Fodio , the man who began .... 7 ref Rulers Rulers of the AdamawaEmirate, who took the title Baban Lamido ref name wstates cite web ... search.eb.com eb article 9003649?query Adamawa 20Emirate&ct Adamawa . Encyclop dia Britannica Online. August 28, 2005. Rise and Fall of the AdamawaEmirate http www.afrol.com features 10277 coord 9 ... 4020 pomps funfare as 12th lamido adamawa gets staff of office&catid 41 latest news&Itemid 26 title Pomps, funfare as 12th Lamido Adamawa gets staff of office date 20 June 2010 author Ibrahim Muhammad ... es Emirato Adamawa lt Adamavos emyratas ru uk ... more details
Adamawa may refer to AdamawaEmirate , founded by and named after Modibo Adama Adamawa Plateau , which rises in Nigeria, cuts across Cameroon, and terminates in the Central African Republic Adamawa Region , Cameroon Adamawa State , Nigeria Adamawa languages , a family of languages spoken in this area Adamawa cattle , an African breed of cattle disambig de Adamaoua et Adamawa es Adamawa fr Adamawa ko it Adamaoua lt Adamava reik m s nl Adamawa ja pl Adamawa pt Adamawa ru uk ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 For the United Arab Emirates airline Emirates Airline An emirate is a political territory that is ruled by a dynastic Muslim Monarch styled emir . Etymology Etymologically emirate or amirate Lang ar , Im rah plural , Imar t is the quality, dignity, office or territorial competence of any emir prince, governor etc. . As monarchies The United Arab Emirates is a federal state that comprises seven federal emirates, each administered by a hereditary emir, these seven forming the electoral college for the federation s President and Prime Minister. As most emirates have either disappeared, been integrated in a larger modern state or changed their rulers styles, e.g. to Malik Arabic for King or Sultan , such true emirate states have become rare. As provinces Furthermore, in Arabic language Arabic the term can be generalized to mean any province of a country that is administered by a member of the ruling class, especially of a member usually styled emir of the royal family, as in Saudi Arabia n governorates. List of independent Emirates Kuwait Qatar United Arab Emirates List of former and integrated emirates Khotan Emirate, merged into First East Turkestan Republic The Emirate of Armenia Emirate of Sicily , Sicily 965 1072 Emirate of Granada , Spain 1228 1492 Caucasian EmirateEmirate of Trarza , modern southwest Mauritania 1640s 1910s Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Islamic Emirate of Waziristan Az Zubayr Bahrain , became a kingdom in 2002 Soran Emirate Arabic terms for country subdivisions Category Emirates Category Feudalism Category Monarchy Category Arabic words and phrases Category Forms of government Gov stub ar bg ca Emirat cs Emir t de Emirat et Emiraat es Emirato eu Emirerri fr mirat ko hi id Emirat it Emirato he lt Emyratas mk ms Amiriah nl Emiraat ja no Emirat pl Emirat pt Emirado ro Emirat ru scn Emiratu simple Emirate sk Emir t sl Emirat fi Emiraatti sv Emirat ... more details
Girei Toungo, Nigeria Toungo Lamurde History Emirate of Adamawa Before it became a state in Nigeria Adamawa was a subordinate kingdom of the Sultanate of Sokoto which also included much of northern Cameroon. The rulers bear the title of Emir Lamido in the local language, Fulfulde . The name Adamawa ...Infobox state name Adamawa State settlement type States of Nigeria State nickname Land of Beauty image skyline image size image caption image flag image map Nigeria Adamawa State map.png map caption Location in Nigeria coordinates region NG subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Nigeria subdivision type1 Capital subdivision name1 Yola, Nigeria Yola subdivision type2 Divisions subdivision name2 subdivision type2 Local Government Areas in Nigeria LGAs subdivision name2 leader title Governor leader name Murtala Hammanyero Nyako People s Democratic Party Nigeria PDP leader title1 Senators leader ... leader name2 Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Adamawa List established title Established ... blank2 info sec1 geocode NG AD website footnotes http www.adamawa.gov.ng www.adamawa.gov.ng Adamawa ... in 1991 from part of Gongola State with four administrative divisions namely Adamawa, Ganye .... Geography Adamawa is one of the largest states and occupies about 36,917 square kilometres ... River Benue , Gongola River Gongola and Yedsarem. The valleys of Cameroon, Mandara and Adamawa mountains ... links http www.Adamawa.com Adamawa.com Articles, photographs, and art from Adamawa State Nigeria ... title Category States and territories established in 1991 Category States of Nigeria Category Adamawa State ar bg ca Adamaua de Adamawa Bundesstaat et Adamawa osariik es Adamawa estado fr tat d Adamawa ko id Adamawa it Adamawa Nigeria sw Adamawa jimbo nl Adamawa staat ja pl Adamawa stan pt Adamawa estado ro Statul Adamawa ru fi Adamawa Nigeria sv Adamawa th yo p nl Ad m w zh ... more details
. He explored the Adamawaemirate, setting up trade and reaching as far south as Banyo. He died ...Geobox Region name Adamawa country Cameroon country flag true capital Ngaound r map Cameroon Adamawa 300px.png map caption Location of Adamawa within Cameroon coordinates type lat d lat m lat NS N long ... Departments part Dj rem part1 Faro et D o part2 Mayo Banyo part3 Mb r part4 Vina department Vina The Adamawa Region Adamawa Province until 2008 French language French Province de l Adamaoua is a constituent ..., the Adamawa is the third largest of regions of Cameroon Cameroon s ten regions . The land is rugged .... Geography Land The Adamawa is one of Cameroon s more geologically diverse areas. The Gotel Mountains .... Drainage The Adamawa is sometimes dubbed the water tower of Cameroon, since a large number of the country ... forces have shaped the Adamawa. The province begins to the south as part of the South Cameroon Plateau ... begins the Adamawa Plateau , a band of terrain that ranges from 1,000 to 2,000 m in altitude averaging ... degrees Celsius. However, specific conditions vary between the South Cameroon and Adamawa Plateaus ... season from July to October, and finally a long, wet season from October to November. The climate of the Adamawa ... rains in May and June bring temperatures down once again. A third climate type characterises the Adamawa ... dry period followed by a long wet period. Plant and animal life The Adamawa s vegetation has ... half of the Mayo Banyo division is a more heavily forested woodland savanna . The Adamawa ... 4165 km in both the Adamawa and East Provinces. The park is notable for containing both large ... Ngaound r Demographics Settlement patterns The Adamawa is sparsely populated. Large swathes ... of most of the Adamawa s peoples can be found there. The Mayo Banyo division in the southwest ... of categorising the Adamawa s ethnic groups. The greatest number of peoples speak various Southern Bantoid ... provinces. Image Adamawa Province ethnic groups.png thumb left 450px Territories ... more details
Adamawa are a breed of cattle indigenous to Adamawa State Adamawa, Nigeria . They are a multipurpose breed, used as a Draught animal, and for beef and dairy cattle dairy production. The breed makes up 2 of Nigeria s total herd. ref Blench, Robert. http www.odi.org.uk publications working papers wp122pdf chap3and4.pdf Traditional Livestock Breeds Geographical Distribution and Dynamics in Relations to the Ecology of West Africa, Chapter 3 . Overseas Development Institute. p 18 ref References references Category Cattle breeds cattle stub ... more details
Infobox Language family name Adamawa region eastern Nigeria , northern Cameroon , northwestern Central African Republic CAR , southern Chad familycolor Niger Congo fam1 Niger Congo languages Niger Congo fam2 Atlantic Congo languages Atlantic Congo fam3 Adamawa Ubangi languages Adamawa Ubangi child1 Leko ... Jen child4 Kam language Nigeria Kam See Savanna languages The Adamawa languages are a putative family of 80 90 languages scattered across the Adamawa Plateau in central Africa, in Nigeria , Cameroon ... . Joseph Greenberg classified them as one branch of the Adamawa Ubangi languages Adamawa Ubangi ... many endangered language s by far the largest of the nearly one hundred small Adamawa languages ... Laal and Jalaa language Jalaa are found along the fringes of the Adamawa area. Greenberg postulated the group as part of Adamawa Ubangian then called Adamawa Eastern , and divided them into 14 ... into two branches and moving Baa up as a primary branch of Adamawa. He was agnostic about the inclusion of Fali. Validity More recently, Roger Blench 2008 has posited that the Adamawa languages are a geographic .... The placement of Baa is not clear. Unclassified Adamawa languages The Oblo language of Cameroon is agreed to belong to the Adamawa group, but its position within Adamawa is as yet unclear. It has been speculated that the unclassified Laal language of Chad may be Adamawa the Jalaa language of Nigeria is probably not Adamawa, but shows heavy Adamawa influence. External links http homepage.ntlworld.com roger blench Adamawa Ubangian 20languages Adamawa 20language 20list.pdf List of Adamawa languages Blench http homepage.ntlworld.com roger blench Adamawa Ubangian 20languages Wiyaa group.htm Tula Wiyaa languages Blench http homepage.ntlworld.com roger blench Adamawa Ubangian 20languages Leeko ... Nord Cameroun , Tourneaux DEFAULTSORT Adamawa Languages Category Adamawa languages br Yezho adamawek de Adamawa Ubangi Sprachen ... more details
The Adamawa Plateau also spelled Adamaoua is a plateau region in west central Africa stretching from south eastern Nigeria through north central Cameroon Adamawa Province Adamawa and North Province, Cameroon North Provinces to the Central African Republic . ref name eb The plateau was named after Fulani Islam Muslim leader Modibo Adama . ref name encart The part of the plateau that lies in Nigeria is more popularly known as Gotel Mountains . The Adamawa Plateau is the source of many waterways, including the Benue River . It is important for its deposits of bauxite . ref name eb cite web title Encyclopedia Britannica Adamawa Plateau url http www.britannica.com eb article 9003652 Adamawa Plateau accessdate September 15, 2007 ref The average elevation is about 3,300 feet 1,000 meters , ref name encart cite web title MSN Encarta Adamawa Plateau url http encarta.msn.com encyclopedia 761564154 Adamawa Plateau.html accessdate September 15, 2007 archiveurl http www.webcitation.org 5kwDQCNco archivedate 2009 10 31 deadurl yes ref but elevations can reach as high as 8,700 feet 2,650 meters . ref name eb The vegetation is mostly savanna , and is sparsely populated. Cattle raising is the main occupation in the area. ref name encart References reflist coord 9 48 N 14 05 E display title Category Plateaus of Nigeria Category Plateaus of Cameroon Category Plateaus of the Central African Republic bg da Adamaoua de Hochland von Adamaua et Adamaoua fr Adamaoua plateau it Adamaoua altopiano lt Adamavos plok iakalnis nl Hoogland van Adamaoua pl Wy yna Adamawa pt Adamawa planalto ru fi Adamauan massiivi uk zh ... more details
Jukun settlements of Pindiga and Kalam, followed by extensive raids in which he went as far as AdamawaEmirateAdamawa on the other side of the Benue River . Further lands were subdued by his son ... work Afrikanistik online accessdate 2010 09 21 ref The Gombe emirate at one time extended from Gombe Aba to Jalingo , but in 1833 the Muri emirate Muri Emirate was created from part of its territory ... at Burmi on the border between Gombe and Fika Emirate Fika . Gaini managed to hold out for years ... State Governor Abubakar Habu Hashidu broke up Gombe Emirate into parts, ruled by 2 sup nd sup Class ... groups. ref name blench Rulers Rulers of Gombe Emirate ref cite web url http www.worldstatesmen.org ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Bauchi emirate other name native name nickname settlement type List of Nigerian traditional states Traditional state motto image skyline imagesize image caption image flag Flag of the Bauchi Emirate.svg flag size image seal seal size image map mapsize map caption pushpin map Nigeria pushpin label position pushpin mapsize pushpin map caption coordinates region NG subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Nigeria subdivision type1 States of Nigeria State subdivision name1 Bauchi State subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader title leader name established title established date area magnitude unit pref Imperial area footnotes area total km2 area land km2 population as of population footnotes population note population total population density km2 timezone utc offset timezone DST utc offset DST latd 10 latm 18 lats 57 latNS N longd 09 longm 50 longs 39 longEW E elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft The Bauchi Emirate was founded by Fula in the early 19th century in what is now Bauchi State , Nigeria, with its capital in Bauchi . The emirate came under British protection in the colonial era, and is now denoted a traditional state. History Before the Fulani jihad the Bauchi region was inhabited by a large number of small tribes, some of whom spoke languages related to Hausa, and some of whom were Moslems. The province of Bauchi was conquered between 1809 and 1818 by Fula people Fula warriors led by one Yakoba, the son of a local Gerawa ruler who had been educated at Sokoto and had studied under Usman dan Fodio . ref cite web url http www.amanaonline.com Sokoto sokoto 8.htm author H.A.S. Johnston. title The Fulani Empire of Sokoto publisher Oxford University Press. year 1967 chapter Eight The Jihad in Adamawa and Bauchi accessdate 2010 09 06 ref The emirate remained under Fula rule until 1902 when a British expedition occupied the capital without fighting ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Unreferenced date August 2009 The Zab emirate lang ar was a short lived Emirate in the highland geography highlands and desert fringes of what is today eastern Algeria around 1400. Coord missing Algeria Category Geography of Algeria Category History of Algeria Algeria geo stub Africa hist stub ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2010 Infobox Former Country conventional long name Idrisi EmirateEmirate of Asir continent Asia status Emirate year start 1906 year end 1934 capital Abu Arish The Idrisi Emirate was a short lived state based on the geographical region of Jizan in what is now southwestern Saudi Arabia . The Emirate was established by Muhammad ibn Ali al Idrisi in rebellion against the Ottoman Empire , gained the support of Great Britain during the First World War , and flourished until the death of Sayyid Muhammad in 1920. It was gradually absorbed into the new state of Saudi Arabia and formally annexed by that kingdom under the Treaty of Taif in 1934. Further reading Headley, R.L. As r. Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Anne K. Bang, The Idrisi State of Asir 1906 1934 Politics, Religion and Personal Prestige as State building factors in early twentieth century Arabia, London Bergen Studies on the Middle East and Africa, 1996 SaudiArabia geo stub coord missing Saudi Arabia Category Former emirates ... more details
merge Kingdom of Afghanistan date November 2010 references date November 2010 pov date November 2010 expert date November 2010 Infobox former country native name conventional long name Emirate of Afghanistan common name Afghanistan image map LocationAfghanistan.svg continent Asia region South Asia region2 Central Asia, the Middle East era status empire government type Emirate year start 1823 year end 1929 p1 Durrani Empire flag p1 Flag of the Emirate of Herat.svg life span 1823 1926 br January October 1929 image flag Flag of Afghanistan 1919 1928 .svg image coat Afghanistan arms 1919 1922.svg s1 Kingdom of Afghanistan flag s1 Flag of Afghanistan 1929 to 1930.svg capital Kabul common languages Pashto language Pashto religion Islam currency Distinguish Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan History of Afghanistan The Emirate of Afghanistan Citation needed date November 2010 began with the end of the Durrani Empire and the reign of Dost Mohammad Khan in 1823 and ended when Amir Amanullah Khan became Shah in 1926. This period was characterized by the expansion of European colonial interests in Central Asia. The Emirate of Afghanistan fought Anglo Afghan War three wars with the United Kingdom , which resulted in the continuation of Afghan independence with a certain amount of British control. The emirate was briefly restored by Amanullah Khan Ghazi in 1929. See also Barakzai Dynasty European influence in Afghanistan Reforms of Amanullah Khan and civil war References reflist Heads of state of Afghanistan since 1919 coord 33 56 N 66 11 E region AF type country source kolossus ruwiki display title DEFAULTSORT Emirate Of Afghanistan Category 1929 disestablishments Category States and territories established in 1823 Category Former countries in the Middle East Afghanistan, Kingdom of Category Former countries in South Asia Afghanistan, Kingdom of Category Former countries in Central Asia Afghanistan, Kingdom of Category History of Afghanistan Category Former emirates ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Kontagora Emirate other name native name nickname settlement type Nigerian traditional state Traditional state motto image skyline imagesize image caption image flag Flag of the Emirate of Kontagora.svg flag size image seal seal size image map mapsize map caption pushpin map Nigeria pushpin label position pushpin mapsize pushpin map caption coordinates region NG subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Nigeria subdivision type1 States of Nigeria State subdivision name1 Niger State subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader title leader name established title established date timezone DST utc offset DST latd 11 latm 04 lats latNS N longd 7 longm 42 longs longEW E The Kontagora Emirate is a Nigerian traditional state traditional state with the capital city of Kontagora , Niger State , Nigeria . History Kontagora is made up of territory originally divided between various minor chiefdoms Aguarra, Dakka Karri, Kambari, Dukawa, and Ngaski which were conquered by the Fula people between 1858 and 1864, and turned into the emirate of Kontagora, a dependency of the Sokoto Caliphate . Following a well armed attack, starting on 31 January 1901, the emirate fell under British Empire British rule, becoming a province first in the Northern Nigeria British Protectorate of Northern Nigeria and then in the British colony of Nigeria, until independence in 1960. Kontagora now consists of Kontagora emirates, containing the chiefdom of Wushish, the territories of Sarkin Bauchi, and the chiefdom of Kagara, all administratively grouped into the Mariga, Magama, and Rafi Local Governments. Category Nigerian traditional states Category Emirates nigeria stub ... more details
Distinguish Caucasian Imamate North Caucasian Emirate update date November 2010 in 2010 Chechen commanders seceded from Umarov and CE File Caucasian Emirate2.PNG thumb Areas claimed by Caucasus Emirate ... of the caucasus emirate 07102007 Official Release of the Statement by Amir Dokka Umarov about the Declaration of the Caucasus Emirate ref File Flag of the Caucasian Emirate.svg thumb Flag of the Vilayat Nox iy Chechnya The Caucasus Emirate Cyrillic alphabet Chechen Cyrillic Imarat Kavkaz, lang ru Kavkazskiy Emirat also known as the Caucasian Emirate ... 000004&lang 1 The Caucasus Emirate on the road from Yemen to Algeria Part 1 , Sergei Davydov, Prague ... of the Caucasus Emirate will help it to prosecute journalists url http www.kavkazcenter.com ... of Caucasus Emirates Leader Doku Umarov , U.S. Department of State ref consider the Caucasus Emirate ... had proclaimed an Emirate in the Caucasus and declared himself its Emir , thereby abolishing the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria and its presidency. ref name Release The declaration of the Caucasian Emirate ... or anybody else to declare the Emirate , as it is his duty as a Muslim to establish an Islamic ... Republic KBR , took credit for the idea of establishing the Emirate. He said he already unsuccessfully ... of the Emirate. ref name idea http www.kavkazcenter.com eng content 2007 11 30 9148.shtml Astemirov takes credit for idea of Caucasian Emirate ref Structure The Caucasus Emirate is claimed ... 12 11 9167.shtml Amir of the Caucasus Emirate abolishes the Cabinet of Ministers, the Parliament of the former ... for the Caucasus Emirate, said that as Dokka Umarov very accurately observed, this Islamic state ... Udugov ref On 1 August 2010 Kavkaz Center , the official web site of the Emirate, distributed ... title CE s Emir Dokku Abu Usman resigned and appointed Aslambek Vadalov Emir of the Caucasus Emirate ... name Vadalov Youtube Cite video title Aslambek Vadalov Emir of the Caucasus Emirate url http www.youtube.com ... more details
coord 12 52 5 N 11 2 47 E display title Infobox settlement official name Bade Emirate settlement type Nigerian traditional states Nigerian traditional state pushpin map Nigeria pushpin map caption coordinates region NG subdivision type Countries of the world Country subdivision name flag Nigeria subdivision type1 States of Nigeria State subdivision name1 Yobe State population timezone utc offset latd 12 latm 52 lats 5 latNS N longd 11 longm 2 longs 47 longEW E The Bade Emirate is a Nigerian traditional states traditional state with headquarters in Gashua , Yobe State , Nigeria . Alhaji Abubakar Umar Suleiman is the 11th Emir of Bade Mai Bede , of the Bedde dynasty, turbaned on 12 November 2005. ref name bnw1114 cite web url http news.biafranigeriaworld.com archive 2005 11 14 index.html title Ibrahim swears in new emir in Yobe work BNW News author Njadvara Musa date November 14, 2005 accessdate 2010 09 11 ref The Bade language Bade people are thought to have migrated to the area around 1300 CE, coming around the north of Lake Chad from Kanem Empire Kanem . ref name self cite web url http bade emirate.com title ASSALAMU ALAIKUM Welcome publisher Bade Emirate council accessdate 2010 09 11 ref In 1808 the Bade, then subject to the Bornu Empire , were attacked by Fulani jihad warriors, who were expanding their control across Northern Nigeria. The emirate became independent in 1818 when Mai Lawan Babuje detached the Emirate from the Kanuri people Kanuri of Bornu and fortified Gorgorum as the capital of an independent state. The state remained independent until the end of the century, when it fell to the Sudanese warrior Rabih az Zubayr . Following Rabih s death, in 1902 the British confirmed the independence of the Emirate. ref cite book pages 192 193 title Almanac of African peoples & nations author Mu ammad Zuhd Yakan publisher Transaction Publishers year 1999 ISBN 1560004339 ref Rulers Rulers of the Emirate ref cite web url http www.worldstatesmen.org Nigeria native.html ... more details
In universe date September 2010 Transformers character name Emirate Xaaron image caption japanname affiliation Autobot subgroup rank function motto alternatemodes series Transformers Generation 1 engvoice japanvoice Emirate Xaaron was a fictional character in the Transformers toyline Transformers comic books, created by writer Simon Furman . Marvel Comics Emirate Xaaron initially appeared only in the Marvel UK continuity, but later appeared in United States U.S. issues after Furman took over writing duties on that title. His first appearance was in a story in the 1985 annual, set in the past on Cybertron , whilst his first appearance in the present day continuity was in Transformers UK issue 78, in the prologue to the well received 11 issue story arc, Target 2006 . He was not based on any toy, nor did he appear in any cartoon series. Xaaron was one of the oldest Transformers and was regarded by some to be the greatest peacetime leader in Cybertronian history, a role filled by Alpha Trion in the original cartoon series. His alternate mode was never seen it was stated in one UK issue that Xaaron had not transformed for so long that the resultant shock of trying could kill him . The one time Xaaron was seen to attempt to transform was in self defence, hinting his alternate mode may have some form of weaponry. It was then stated in the special 200th issue of the UK Transformers comic that is alternate mode was of a small combat tank of cybertronian design . It was he that originally ... instead, dying in the Emirate s arms. Xaaron went on to appear in many of Furman s UK stories ... http www.redshirt.co.uk random alpha trion vs emirate xaaron Images and information on Emirate Xaaron http s90690880.onlinehome.us jhiaxus ukcomics emiratexaaron.htm Emirate Xaaron at the Obscure Transformers website http www.tfwiki.net wiki Emirate Xaaron Emirate Xaaron at the Transformers Wiki Category Fictional characters introduced in 1985 Category Autobots fi Emirate Xaaron ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Lapai other name native name nickname settlement type Emirate motto image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image map mapsize map caption pushpin map Nigeria pushpin label position pushpin mapsize 250 pushpin map caption Location in Nigeria subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Nigeria subdivision type1 States of Nigeria State subdivision name1 Niger State subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader title leader name established title established date Area area magnitude unit pref Metric area footnotes area total km2 area land km2 See table Template Infobox Settlement for details on automatic unit conversion Population population as of population footnotes population note population total population density km2 population density urban sq mi population blank1 title Ethnicities population blank1 population blank2 title Religions population blank2 population density blank1 km2 population density blank1 sq mi General information latd 8 latm 49 lats latNS N longd 6 longm 41 longs longEW E coordinates type type adm2nd region NG coordinates display inline,title elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft The Lapai Emirate , today in Nigeria , is a traditional state that lies near the Gurara River , a tributary to the Niger River , and was originally ... the Fulani emirate of Zaria , part of the realm of the emir of Gwandu . The Lapai emirate was separated from the emirates of Zaria Emirate Zaria and Agaie Emirate Agaie in 1825. ref cite web url http ... 2010 09 01 ref The emirate was founded in 1828 when Mallam Baba sent his Lieutenant Daudu Muza to subjugate ... author Anthony Hamilton Millard Kirk Greene publisher Routledge year 1972 ISBN 0714629359 ref The emirate remained a tributary to the Gwandu emirate until 1903, when the British took control. ref ... Kingdoms of Nigeria accessdate 2010 09 01 ref Rulers The emirate remains in existence, although it was subject ... more details
Infobox Former Country native name conventional long name Emirate of Cyrenaica common name Cyrenaica continent Africa region North Africa country government type Emirate year start 1949 year end 1951 event start date start event end date end p1 flag p1 s1 Kingdom of Libya flag s1 Flag of Libya 1951 .svg image flag Flag of Cyrenaica.svg image coat image map image map caption capital Benghazi latd latm latNS longd longm longEW national anthem common languages Arabic religion Islam currency leader1 Idris of Libya Idris year leader1 1949 1951 title leader Emir legislature house1 house2 stat year1 stat area1 stat pop1 footnotes The Emirate of Cyrenaica came into existence when Idris of Libya Sayyid Idris unilaterally proclaimed Cyrenaica an independent Senussi Emirate on 1 March 1949, backed by Great Britain . ref name jm citebook url http books.google.com books?id Zu5GpDby9H0C&dq title Encyclopedia of the Stateless Nations S Z publisher Greenwood Publishing Group year 2002 first James last Minahan isbn 9780313323843 page 1659 ref Sayyid Idris proclaimed himself Emir of Cyrenaica at a national conference in Benghazi . ref name rs citebook url http books.google.com books?id ODfRbCkr9TAC&dq title A modern history of the Islamic world publisher I.B.Tauris year 2002 first Reinhard last Schulze isbn 9781860648229 page 135 ref The recognition by Great Britain failed to influence the attitude of the United Nations , and Great Britain and France were directed to prepare Libya s independence in a resolution passed on 21 November 1949. ref name rs The independence of the Kingdom of Libya United Kingdom of Libya was declared on 24 December 1951, and on 27 December, Emir Idris was enthroned as King Idris I. ref name jm ref citebook url http books.google.com books?id cRUkAAAAMAAJ&q title The executive in African governments publisher Heinemann year 1974 first Bereket H. last Selassie isbn 9780435831004 page 94 ref ref name rs References Reflist 2 Libya topics DEFAULTSORT Emirate of Cyrenaica ... more details
The Fika Emirate is a Nigerian traditional states traditional state with headquarters in Potiskum , Yobe State , Nigeria . Dr. Muhammadu Abali Ibn Muhammadu Idrissa received his staff of office as 43 sup rd sup Emir of Fika from Yobe governor Ibrahim Gaidam on 12 May 2010. ref cite web url http allafrica.com stories 201005130270.html title As Potiskum Stands Still for Fika s Emir 2 work Daily Independent author Mohammed Abubakar date 12 May 2010 accessdate 2010 09 14 ref The Emir or Moi in the local language is head of the Bole people . ref cite book page 22 title The Languages and Peoples of Bornu Notes on Some Languages of Western Sudan author P. Benton publisher Routledge year 1968 ISBN 0714616354 ref The old Fika Emirate was a multi ethnic emirate that according to tradition dates back to the 15th century. The Bole people, already converted to Islam, were said to have moved to the current location from a settlement named Daniski in 1805. The headquarters of the emirate was moved from Fika town to Potiskum in 1924. ref name blench cite web url http www.rogerblench.info Development Nigeria Conflict 20resolution Final 20Report 20TRs 20September 2006.pdf title The Role of Traditional Rulers in Conflict Prevention and Mediation in Nigeria author Roger Blench, Selbut Longtau, Umar Hassan, Martin Walsh publisher DFID, Nigeria date 9 November 2006 accessdate 2010 09 14 ref The current emir Muhammadu Idrissa succeeded Alhaji Abali Ibn Muhammadu Idrissa, who died at the age of 77 on 10 ... as Yobe Capital author Ola Amupitan date August 2002 accessdate 2010 09 02 ref The emirate should not be confused with the Potiskum Emirate , created by Bukar Ibrahim as a traditional state for the Ngizim people . ref name blench In 2009 and 2010 there was conflict between the emirate councils ...?id 175663 title Sultan s Role Applauded in Emirate Tussle date 2010 06 13 work ThisDay accessdate 2010 09 14 ref Rulers Rulers of the Fike emirate ref name wstates cite web url http www.worldstatesmen.org ... more details
Infobox former country conventional long name Emirate of Bukhara native name Amorati Bukhoro common name Bukhara continent Asia region Central Asia country Tajikistan and Uzbekistan status status text empire Russian Empire government type Monarchy year start 1785 event pre Manghit control date pre 1747 event1 Conquered by Russian Empire Russia date event1 1868 event2 Russian protectorate date event2 1873 year end 1920 date end October capital Bukhara latd 39 latm 46 latNS N longd 64 longm 26 longEW E common languages Uzbek Language Uzbek , Persian Language Persian and Bukhori religion Sunni Islam , Sufism Naqshbandi , Judaism title leader Emir leader1 Mir Masum Shah Murad year leader1 1785 1800 ... People s Soviet Republic flag s1 Flag of the Bukharan People s Soviet Republic.svg image flag Flag of the Emirate of Bukhara.svg image map Bukhara1850.png image map caption The Emirate of Bukhara green , c. 1850. The Emirate of Bukhara lang tg Amorati Buxoro lang uz Buxoro Amirligi was a Central ... Zeravshan Zarafshan River , and its urban centres were the ancient cities of Samarkand and the emirate ... thumb 200px The Emirate of Bukhara top , with Kabul Kabool centre and Baluchistan Chief Commissioners ... in the time period of 1902 1903. The Emirate of Bukhara was officially created in 1785, upon the assumption ... the Noble ref In 1868 the emirate lost a war with Imperial Russia , which had colonialism colonial aspirations in the region. Russia annexed much of the emirate s territory, including the important ... Turkestan Turkestan . Reformists within the Emirate had found the conservative emir, Mohammed Alim ... one in September of the same year. ref ibid. , pp 221 2 ref The Emirate of Bukhara was conquered ... of the defunct emirate lies mostly in Uzbekistan , with parts in Tajikistan and Turkmenistan ... Literature literature , traditions that were continued into the Emirate Period. Prominent ... 1911 30 August 1920 References reflist DEFAULTSORT Emirate Of Bukhara Category States and territories ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Suleja emirate other name native name nickname settlement type List of Nigerian traditional states Traditional state motto image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image map mapsize map caption pushpin map Nigeria pushpin label position pushpin mapsize pushpin map caption coordinates region NG subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Nigeria subdivision type1 States of Nigeria State subdivision name1 Niger State subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader title leader name established title established date area magnitude unit pref Imperial area footnotes area total km2 area land km2 population as of population footnotes population note population total population density km2 timezone utc offset timezone DST utc offset DST latd 9 latm 11 lats latNS N longd 7 longm 11 longs longEW E elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft The Suleja Emirate is a Hausa people Hausa principality in what is now Niger State , Nigeria . The emirate was established as the Abuja Emirate during the 19 sup th sup century, located just north of the site of the present day federal capital city named Abuja . When the new city was established, the emirate and its capital were renamed the Suleja Emirate and Suleja . The emirate covers about 1,150 square miles 2,980 square km of wooded savanna area. History The current emirate originally included four small Koro chiefdoms that paid tribute to the Hausa Zazzau Emirate . After warriors of the Fulani jihad holy ... Zazzau . Withstanding Zaria attacks, the Abuja emirate remained an independent Hausa refuge. Trade ... 1917 44 . Citation needed date September 2010 In 1976 a large part of the emirate plus territory from ... city of Abuja . The emirate was renamed Suleja, based on the renamed town of Suleja which remained ... of the rulers of the emirate. ref Cite web url http www.worldstatesmen.org Nigeria native.html title ... more details
Image Flag of the Emirate of Soran.svg thumb 250px Flag of the Emirate of Soran Image Kurdish states 1835.png thumb 250px Soran Emirate circa 1835. Kurds Soran lang ku , also written Suran , was a Kurd ish emirate that was established in 1816. It ruled over the northeastern part of Kurdistan until it was removed by Ottoman Empire Ottoman troops in 1835. Citation needed date March 2007 Its capital for most of that time was the city of Rawanduz . ref http www.crwflags.com fotw flags krd slvd.html Kurdistan Short lived independent states Bot generated title ref Prior to proclaiming independence, it was a semi autonomous emirate within wilayet of Sharazur . In sources from the Sassanid era as well as the early Islamic period, the villages in the neighbourhood of Mosul east of the Tigris are referred to as Ba Soren Syriac Beith Soren literally land of Soren . This name seems to be related to the Arian clan of Soren, who during reign of Yazdgird of Persia, ruled what is today known as southern Kurdistan. The name of the founder of Soran Emirate is said to be Kulos and it was among few emirates which had a female ruler named Khanzad . Citation needed date March 2007 It is also said that Soran rulers were a mixture of Circassian, Armenian, and Kurdish tribe chiefs who were united under Kulos In the 1530s, when Suleiman the Magnificent captured Baghdad , he executed the Emir of Soran and installed a Yazidi Yesidi , Hussein Beg as governor of Arbil . However, a cousin of the Emirs managed to retake Hawlerwhile Beg was absent. Beg was summoned back to Istanbul and executed. However, shortly afterwards, the Sorans submitted to Ottoman rule and served as a client faction. At this stage it is believed that Ottomans depended on Circassian noble families to manage the client states ... , was named after this emirate. The present day region of Soran district Soran at the Rawanduz district in Kurdistan was named after this Emirate. List of rulers Expand section date March 2007 ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Agaie other name native name nickname settlement type Emirate motto image skyline imagesize image caption image flag flag size image seal seal size image map mapsize map caption pushpin map Nigeria pushpin label position pushpin mapsize 250 pushpin map caption Location in Nigeria subdivision type Country subdivision name flag Nigeria subdivision type1 States of Nigeria State subdivision name1 Niger State subdivision type2 subdivision name2 subdivision type3 subdivision name3 government footnotes government type leader title leader name established title established date Area area magnitude unit pref Metric area footnotes area total km2 area land km2 See table Template Infobox Settlement for details on automatic unit conversion Population population as of population footnotes population note population total population density km2 population density urban sq mi population blank1 title Ethnicities population blank1 population blank2 title Religions population blank2 population density blank1 km2 population density blank1 sq mi General information latd 9 latm 01 lats latNS N longd 6 longm 19 longs longEW E coordinates type type adm2nd region NG coordinates display inline,title elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft The Agaie Emirate was a state created by Malam Baba, a Fulani warrior who conquered the Nupe people of the area in 1822. It was based around the present town of Agaie in Niger State , Nigeria , and was subject to the Sokoto Caliphate ... 09 01 ref The Agaie Emirate comprised one part of the old Nupe Kingdom , the others being the Bida Emirate and the Lapai Emirate . ref cite web url http www.nigeriagalleria.com Nigeria States Nigeria ... The AGAIE EMIRATE work Nuhu Lafarma Education Foundation accessdate 2010 09 01 ref Etsu Abdullai I ... provincial school in Kano , and was supervisor of the village heads of the Agaie Emirate before ... bu the Agaie Native Authority in 1953. During his extended rule Nigeria gained independence, and the emirate ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 File Flag of Dhala.svg right 150px Flag of Dhala Dhala Lang ar Unicode A li , Amiri Lang ar Unicode Al Am r , or the Emirate of Dhala Lang ar Unicode Im rat a li was a state in the British Empire British Aden Protectorate , the Federation of Arab Emirates of the South , and its successor, the Federation of South Arabia . Its capital was Ad Dali Dhala Ad Dali . Image FederationOfSouthArabiaMap.jpg right thumbnail 380px Map of the Federation of South Arabia History Previously under the suzerainty of the Zaiddiyah Zaidi imam s of Yemen , emirs of Dhala of the Amiri dynasty came under British protectorate protection in the early 20th century, eventually forming part of the Aden Protectorate. The Emirate was a founding member of the Federation of Arab Emirates of the South from 1959 and the Federation of South Arabia from 1963. The Radfan Hills , nominally under control of the Amiris of Dhala, were the scene of fierce fighting between British forces and the local Qutaibi s during the Aden Emergency in the mid 1960s. The last emir, Shafaul ibn Ali Shaif Al Amiri, was deposed and the state was abolished in 1967 upon the founding of the People s Republic of South Yemen and the area is now part of the Republic of Yemen. Coord missing Yemen DEFAULTSORT Dhala, Emirate of Category History of Yemen Category Former countries in the Middle East Category Former emirates Dhala Yemen geo stub MEast hist stub ar es Dhala fr Dhala ... more details
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