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    Agadez (Air Tamajeq: ⴰⴶⴰⴷⴰⵣ, Agadaz), formerly spelled Agadès, is the fifth largest city in Niger, with a population of 110,497 based on the 2012 census...
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    Sultanate of Agadez (also known as Tenere Sultanate of Aïr, Sultanate of Aïr, or Asben) was a Berber kingdom centered first in the city of Agadez (initially...
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    Agadez Mosque (French: Mosquée d'Agadez) is a prominent mosque in Agadez, Tchirozerine Department, Niger. It was made of clay and is the tallest mud-brick...
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    The Agadez Cross (also Agadès Cross, Cross of Niger, French: Croix d’Agadez) is the most popular category of Saharan Berber jewelry made especially by...
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    Bombino (musician) (category People from Agadez)
    film Agadez, the Music and the Rebellion. Bombino was born in 1980 in Tidene, Niger, a Tuareg encampment about 80 kilometers northeast of Agadez. He is...
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    Agadez Region is one of the seven regions of Niger. At 667,799 square kilometres (257,839 sq mi), it covers more than half of Niger's land area, and is...
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  • Agadez, the Music and the Rebellion is a 2010 Nigerien documentary musical drama film directed by Ron Wyman and produced by Wyman and Van McLeod for Zero...
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  • rock band from Agadez, Niger. The band is currently signed to Sahel Sounds. The group has released two albums, No. 1 in 2018 and Agadez in 2022. The groups'...
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    parts of its territory became included in states such as the Sultanate of Agadez and the Songhai Empire. It was colonized by France during the Scramble for...
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  • attacks perpetrated by Islamist affiliates targeted the two Niger towns of Agadez and Arlit, the first being a military base the other a French-owned and...
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    route. The other major West African salt caravan route, heading from around Agadez to Fachi and Bilma in Niger, is called Taghlamt (in Tamasheq, or Taglem...
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    DRZA) is an airport in Agadez in the Sahara desert in Niger. It is named after Mano Dayak, a Tuareg leader. Agadez is in the Agadez region in North-East...
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    "Nigerien Air Base 201") is a Nigerien airbase near Agadez, Niger. The base is about 5 km southeast of Agadez. It is owned by the Nigerien military but was...
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    Aïr Mountains (category Agadez Region)
    Saharan matrix, these species have a high conservation value. The town of Agadez in the heart of the Tuareg country is the capital of Aïr. Much of the Tuareg...
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    Sadou Soloké is the Governor of the Agadez Region, Niger. Soloké has stated that the government supports reopening the Djado Plateau for gold mining, with...
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    Iwillimmidan: Tchin-Tabaraden, Abalagh, Teliya Azawagh (Niger). Kel Ayr: Assodé, Agadez, In Gal, Timia and Ifrwan. Kel Gres: Zinder and Tanut (Tanout) and south...
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    enforcement authorities.[citation needed] The initial migratory route spans from Agadez and Dirkou in Niger to the Sabha oasis in Libya, tracing an old caravan...
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    The Historic Centre of Agadez is the historic district of the city of Agadez in Niger. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2013. Known as...
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    centres in what is now Mauritania, while the Tuareg towns of Assodé and later Agadez grew around a more easterly route in what is now Niger. The eastern trans-Saharan...
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  • 15°27′08″N 6°16′42″E / 15.4522222°N 6.2783333°E / 15.4522222; 6.2783333 Agadez Agadez 110,497 16°58′26″N 7°59′27″E / 16.9738889°N 7.9908333°E / 16.9738889;...
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    Libya, Agadez Region: 23°31'N. Southernmost point: Benin/Niger/Nigeria tripoint, Dosso Region: 11°42'N Easternmost point: border with Chad, Agadez Region:...
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    Azalai salt caravan from Agadez to Bilma, Niger...
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  • Air and Ténéré W-Arly-Pendjari Complex Agadez The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are places...
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    Maintenance of historic architecture in Agadez, Niger, by adding a new layer of mud rendering...
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    the Bobo-Dioulasso Grand Mosque. Agadez Grand Mosque, Niger (Fortress style) An ancestral multi-storey townhouse, Agadez, Niger (Hausa/Tubali) Larabanga...
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    the Sahara, with an especially large population in and around the town of Agadez. Other Hausa have also moved to large coastal cities in the region such...
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  • found the Sultanate in Agadez. In 1740 the large Kel Owey destroyed the town of Assodé, sacked Agadez, placed the Sultanate of Agadez under their control...
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  • City Region Population (2012) Agadez Agadez 110,500 Maradi Maradi 267,200 Niamey Niamey Urban Community 978,000 Tahoua Tahoua 117,800 Zinder Zinder 235...
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    lighthouse; it is the first or the last landmark for the azalai leaving Agadez for Bilma, or returning. In his book L'épopée du Ténéré, French ethnologist...
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  • Examples: Niger is-a country. Chad is-a country Niger is-next-to Chad. Agadez is-a city. Agadez is-located-in Niger. TBox statements typically (or definitions...
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