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Borno Province
Borno may refer to: Places Italy * Borno, Lombardy, a municipality in the Province of Brescia Africa * Borno State, Nigeria * Borno Emirate, a traditional Nigerian state formed at the start of the 20th century * Bornu Empire, a state which existed from 1380 to 1893 in what is now northeastern Nigeria * Kanem–Bornu Empire, a former empire in modern Chad and Nigeria * Borno, Chad, a canton of the department of Dababa, Chad People * Davor Borno, Croatian musician, pop singer and songwriter * Ashimi of Borno (c. 1840–1893), ''Shehu'' of Borno from ca.1885 to 1893 * Kyari of Borno (died 1894), ''Shehu'' of Borno in 1893–1894 * Louis Borno (1865–1942), Haitian politician who served as President of Haiti from 1922 to 1930 * Maurice Borno (1917–1955), Haitian painter * Umar of Borno (died 1881), ''Shehu'' (Sheik) of the Kanem-Bornu Empire * Trygve Bornø (born 1942). Norwegian international footballer Other uses * Borno people, on the list of ethnic groups i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borno, Lombardy
Borno (Camunian dialect, Camunian: ) is an Italian comune in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is located on the so-called ''plateau of the Sun''. Main sights * Parish Church of San Martin and John the Baptist (18th century). * Oratory of San Antonio, right of the parish. It houses a fresco by Callisto Piazza. * Oratory of the Disciplini * Church of Our Lady of Sorrows (17th century) * Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, previously dedicated to Saints Vitus and Modestus (16th century) * Church of San Fiorino (or Floriano) from the 9th century, with the nave from the 16th century. * Church of San Fermo, remodeled in the 16th and 17th century. Culture The scütüm are, in Camunian dialect, nicknames, sometimes personal, elsewhere showing the characteristic features of a community. The one which characterize the people of Borno are ''Burnàs, Bigi, Làder, maia patate''. People * Giovanni Battista Re, Roman Catholic cardinal References Sources * Exter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyari Of Borno
Kyari or Khair bin Bukhar al-Kanemi (?-1894) was ''Shehu'' of Borno in 1893-1894. Reign of Kyari Kyari became ''Shehu'' of Borno in 1893 when the country was invaded by Rabih az-Zubayr. One of his first acts was to kill his predecessor and uncle Ashimi of Borno.Herbert Richmond Palmer, ''The Bornu Sahara and Sudan'' (London: John Murray, 1936), p. 269. He set to reconquer Kukawa already occupied by Rabih az-Zubayr but was captured during the battle. According to oral tradition, his last words for Rabih were Dynasty See also * Rabih az-Zubayr Rabih az-Zubayr ibn Fadl Allah or Rabih Fadlallah ( ar, رابح فضل الله ,رابح الزبير ابن فضل الله), usually known as Rabah in French (c. 1842 – April 22, 1900), was a Sudanese warlord and slave trader who establish ... Footnotes Bibliography * Adeleye, Rowland, ''Power and Diplomacy in Northern Nigeria : 1804-1906, the Sokoto Caliphate and Its Enemies'' (London: Longman Group, 1971). * Amegb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ethnic Groups In Chad ...
This is a list of ethnic groups in Chad. Ethnic groups *Arabs *Baggara *Fula * Buduma * Maba *Hausa *Fur *Haddad * Kanembu * Kanuri * Borno *Kim * Lisi ** Bilala **Kuka ** Medogo *Masalit *Sara *Toubou *Tupuri * Moussei *Masa * Hadjerai. * Kotoko. *Peuvu (Indented entries in the list are subdivisions of the main entry above them.) See also *Ethnic groups in Chad *Demographics of Chad References {{Africa topic, Ethnic groups in Ethnic group * Chad Chad (; ar, تشاد , ; french: Tchad, ), officially the Republic of Chad, '; ) is a landlocked country at the crossroads of North and Central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borno People
Borno may refer to: Places Italy * Borno, Lombardy, a municipality in the Province of Brescia Africa * Borno State, Nigeria * Borno Emirate, a traditional Nigerian state formed at the start of the 20th century * Bornu Empire, a state which existed from 1380 to 1893 in what is now northeastern Nigeria * Kanem–Bornu Empire, a former empire in modern Chad and Nigeria * Borno, Chad, a canton of the department of Dababa, Chad People * Davor Borno, Croatian musician, pop singer and songwriter * Ashimi of Borno (c. 1840–1893), ''Shehu'' of Borno from ca.1885 to 1893 * Kyari of Borno (died 1894), ''Shehu'' of Borno in 1893–1894 * Louis Borno (1865–1942), Haitian politician who served as President of Haiti from 1922 to 1930 * Maurice Borno (1917–1955), Haitian painter * Umar of Borno (died 1881), ''Shehu'' (Sheik) of the Kanem-Bornu Empire * Trygve Bornø (born 1942). Norwegian international footballer Other uses * Borno people, on the list of ethnic groups in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trygve Bornø
Trygve Bornø (born 2 February 1942) is a retired Norwegian international footballer. Active career His career began in Harstad IL, but he made his name with Skeid where he played 419 matches between 1964 and 1978. VG awarded him the Player of the Year title in 1969. Between 1966 and 1972 he was capped 43 times for the Norwegian national team Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including .... - RSSSF Honours * Norwegian Premier League: ** Winner ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Umar Of Borno
Umar I ibn Muhammad al-Amin ( ar, اولعمر ابن محمد لرشيد) or Umar of Borno (died 1881) was ''Shehu'' (Sheik) of the Kanem-Bornu Empire and son of Muhammad al-Amin al-Kanemi. Reign of Umar Umar came to power at the death of his father in 1837.Herbert Richmond Palmer, ''The Bornu Sahara and Sudan'' (London: John Murray, 1936), p. 269. Umar did not match his father's vitality and gradually allowed the kingdom to be ruled by advisers (''wazirs''). Umar ruled from 1837 until November 1853 when he was deposed by his brother `Abd ar-Rahman ibn Muhammad al-Amin who became ''Shehu''. The latter only reigned until 1854 when Umar reconquered his throne.Louis Brenner, ''The Shehus of Kukawa: A History of the Al-Kanemi Dynasty of Bornu'', Oxford Studies in African Affairs (Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1973), pp.78-79. Umar ruled as ''Shehu'' for a second time from September 1854 to 1880. Borno began to decline, as a result of administrative disorganization, regional particulari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Borno
Maurice Borno (1917–1955) was a Haitian painter. Born in Port-au-Prince, Borno attended school in Haiti, New York City, and Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S .... He was a founding member of the Centre d'Art and is considered a pioneer of Haitian art. References * 1917 births 1955 deaths 20th-century Haitian painters 20th-century Haitian male artists Haitian male painters Haitian expatriates in the United States Haitian expatriates in France {{Haiti-painter-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Borno
Eustache Antoine Francois Joseph Louis Borno (September 20, 1865 – July 29, 1942) was a lawyer and Haitian politician who served as President of Haiti from 1922 to 1930 during the period of the American occupation of Haiti (1915–34). Early life and education Borno was of mixed race, the son of a white French father and a black Haitian mother.Philip (1992), p. 267 Encouraged by his parents, he went to Paris for his college education, earning a law degree in 1890 at the Faculty of Paris. He became part of the professional mixed-race elite in Haiti, setting up a law practice on his return. Nationalist minister In 1899, Borno served as a diplomat in the Dominican Republic. In 1908, he served as Minister of Foreign Affairs for President Pierre Nord Alexis. The country of Haiti was looked upon as a strategically vital location by the United States at the onset of World War I. The U.S. had extended its influence throughout the Caribbean and Latin America following the construct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashimi Of Borno
Ashimi or Hashim bin Umar al-Kanemi (1840s-1893) was ''Shehu'' of Borno from ca.1885 to 1893. Reign of Ashimi Ashimi became ''Shehu'' of Borno in 1885 at the death of his brother Ibrahim Kura. As it had already been the case for his two predecessors, his reign was marked by an intense political and economical crisis in Kukawa. A French army officer who met Ashimi in 1892 believed that he had little direct involvement with the running of the kingdom; he also reported that the ''Shehu'' seemed pious, rather scholarly, and was someone who hated the thought of war. In 1893, Ashimi lost two battles against Rabih az-Zubayr who was trying to invade Borno. His nephew Kyari, who was chosen to become the new ''Shehu'', assassinated him in N'galagati near Geidam Geidam is a Local Government Area in Yobe State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Geidam in the northwest of the area at. On 24 April 2021 terrorists from ISWAP seized Geidam killing 11 people, and over 6,000 residen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borno State
Borno State is a state in the North-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered by Yobe to the west, Gombe to the southwest, and Adamawa to the south while its eastern border forms part of the national border with Cameroon, its northern border forms part of the national border with Niger, and its northeastern border forms all of the national border with Chad, being the only Nigerian state to border three foreign countries. It takes its name from the historic emirate of Borno, with the emirate's old capital of Maiduguri serving as the capital city of Borno State. The state was formed in 1976 when the former North-Eastern State was broken up. It originally included the area that is now Yobe State, which became a distinct state in 1991. Borno is the second largest in area of the 36 states, only behind Niger State. Despite its size, the state is the eleventh most populous with an estimated population of about 5.86 million as of 2016. Geographically, the state is divided betw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davor Borno
Davor Borno is a Croatian musician, pop singer and songwriter. Biography and career Davor Borno started his musical career in 1989, on the last album of Croatian pop-rock band and became known in the former state Yugoslavia, as a talented new musician and singer. Before that, in 1988, he was the vocalist in Boris Novković’s band Noćna Straža. 1992 to 2012 he successfully participated at the 14 music festivals in Croatia and Slovenia and won many awards at several festivals. In 1993 Borno won the prize for The Best Young Musician at traditional Split Festival. In 1993 Borno participated in the national preselection Dora 93 for Eurosong and missed out on the chance to represent independent Croatia at the Eurovision Song Contest 1993 with the song "Ispod zvjezdica". His second album was ''Ljubav ili grijeh'', published in 1996 for Croatia Records music company. Throughout the years of his career, Borno had a lot of concerts in the clubs of Croatian emigrants in Europe and sev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dababa
Dababa ( ar, دبابا) is one of three departments in Hadjer-Lamis, a region of Chad. Its capital is Bokoro Bokoro ( ar, بوكورو) is a town in Chad. The town is served by Bokoro Airport Bokoro Airport is a public use airport located near Bokoro, Hadjer-Lamis, Chad. See also *List of airports in Chad This is a list of airports in Chad, grou .... Subdivisions The department of Dababa is divided into three sub-prefectures: References Departments of Chad Hadjer-Lamis Region {{Chad-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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