Regional1903

Battle of Kano

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
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Nigeria

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Kano (1903), part of the British Conquest of Northern Nigeria. United Kingdom defeated Emirate of Kano.

Belligerents2

United Kingdom
Emirate of Kano

ON THE MAPBritish Empire (1900)

Conflict graph

PART OFAnglo-Sokoto War

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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