Significant1600 – 1700 · 100 years

Jukun (Kwararafa) Wars

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
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Benue valley · Kano · Katsina

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Kwararafa raids and invasions of Hausaland and Bornu from the Benue valley in the seventeenth century, including the 1671 sack of Kano.

Belligerents3

Kwararafa
Hausa states
Bornu

ON THE MAPKanem-Bornu Empire

Conflict graph

PART OFHausa States Internal Wars

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Jukun (Kwararafa) Wars (1600 – 1700). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/jukun-kwararafa-wars · Sources & methodology