Idris bin Ibrahim NIkale I was king of the Kanem–Bornu Empire beginning in 1342 following the death of his nephew, Mohammed I. A grandson of Bir II, he...

half-brother of the 14th-century Kanem–Bornu emperor Idris I of Kanem. After the death of Idris, Dawud was chosen as king instead of the sons of Idris. Idris's sons...

king Idris I of Kanem, 14th century King of Chad Idris of Libya (1889–1983), King of Libya Idris I of Morocco (745–791), Emir of Morocco Idris II of Morocco...

Islam Dawud of Kanem, the half-brother of the 14th-century Kanem emperor Idris I of Kanem Mohammed Daoud (1901–1984), governor of the province of Helmand...

Mohammed I of Kanem was King of the Kanem–Bornu Empire following the death of his brother, Kuri II. He was the final of four sons of Abdullahi II to reign...

The Kanem–Bornu Empire existed in areas which are now part of Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon, Libya and Chad. It was known to the Arabian geographers as the...

Ibn Idris, or Umar Idrismi, Idris Dunama III, was the ruler (or mai) of the Kanem Empire from 1372 to 1380. He moved the capital from Njimi, Kanem to Kaga...

(name) Dawud of Kanem, half-brother of the 14th-century Kanem emperor Idris I of Kanem An-Nasir Dawud, Kurdish ruler Askia Dawud, ruler of the Songhai...

ascension of Idris Alauma (r. 1571–1602/03) to the Bornu throne towards the end of this century. The empire reaches its zenith. The Kanem civil war ends...

al-Haj Idris Alooma (born Idris ibn Ali) was Mai (ruler) of the Bornu empire (r. 1571–1602/03), covering parts of Chad, Cameroon, Niger and Nigeria. His...

Sefuwa dynasty is the name of the Muslim kings (or mai, as they called themselves) of the Kanem–Bornu Empire, centered first in Kanem in western Chad, and then...

Muhammed Dunama bin Hummay I (1092-1150) was the king of the Kanem–Bornu Empire and a member of the Sayfawa dynasty. He was born to Hummay and a Toubou...

Alali in Kanem), and Omar Al-Mukhtar, the future resistance leader in Libya. On 1 June 1902, Mohammed el Mahdi died. Because his son Mohammed Idris was only...

Borno empire during the reign of Mai Idris Alooma) Nasr Bultu (Mediator between western Ngizims and the Mai Idris Alooma's government) Umaru Bubaram Ibn...

kept Kanem as a province of Bornu until the 19th century.: 77–78   The most wealthy period in the history of the empire was the reign of Idris Alauma...

from 788 to 974, ruling most of present-day Morocco and parts of present-day western Algeria. Named after the founder, Idris I, the Idrisids were an Alid...

course of the regional history of the tzu people. Kanem-Bornu reached its apogee under mai Idris Aluma (ca. 1569–1600) during whose reign Kanem was reconquered...

Kanei ("The Book of the Kanem Wars") in 1578. The first book describes in geographical order the military expeditions of Mai Idris Alooma: 1. against...

and founded a new capital, Ngazargamu. Kanem–Bornu peaked during the reign of the outstanding statesman Mai Idris Aluma (c. 1571–1603). Aluma is remembered...

the Karai-karai land of western Kanem Borno with the sole aim of taking all the Karai-karai people to a place near him. The news of his trip and intent...

a hereditary title of Chief Imam of Kanem. Writings by Ahmad Fartua an Imam during the period of Idris Alooma provided glimpse of an active Islamic community...

in Bornu, a southern province of Kanem. The civil war continued throughout much of the 15th-century until the reign of Ali Gaji, who succeeded in defeating...

historiographical works are: Idris Bidlisi's flowery "Hasht Bihist", or Seven Paradises, begun in 1502 by the request of Sultan Bayazid II and covering...

finds have occurred south of Lake Chad.[citation needed] The Kanem Empire was centered in the Chad Basin. It was known as the Kanem Empire from the 9th century...

Hummay Mahamat Idriss Idris I (Kanem-Bornu king) Robert Jaulin Paul Joalland Ibn Furtu Ibni Oumar Mahamat Saleh Ibrahim IV of Bornu Haroun Kabadi Kachim...

memory and recognition of his patriotism. Another prominent resistance leader, Idris al-Mahdi as-Senussi (later King Idris I), Emir of Cyrenaica, continued...

during the rule of Mai Idris Alooma (r. circa 1575–1610) and re-conquered most of the "traditional lands" of Kanem, hence the designation 'Kanem–Bornu' for...

to accept this turn of events. Al-Adil's brother, then in Seville, proclaimed himself the new Almohad caliph Abd al-Ala Idris I 'al-Ma'mun'. He promptly...

ambition may have been further encouraged by the embassies of Idris Alooma, the Mai (king) of the Kanem-Bornu Empire, who, having failed to secure support from...

of Idris II and Idris I, respectively, eventually developed into important religious complexes and pilgrimage sites (e.g. the Zawiya of Moulay Idris II)...