Kouno (other)
Kouno may refer to: *Battle of Kouno (1899) battle in Africa of Muslims versus French troops *Kouno, Chad, a sub-prefecture in the Chari-Baguirmi Region of Chad * Kōno, Japanese surname sometimes romanized as Kouno See also * Konno Konno (written: 金野, 今野 or 紺野) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese ski jumper *, Japanese idol and singer *, Japanese politician *Ford Konno (born 1933), American swimmer *, ... * Kono (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Battle Of Kouno
The battle of Kouno was an inconclusive battle that took place between French troops and the Muslim army led by Rabih az-Zubayr, in the context of French colonial expansion in Africa, and more precisely in Chad. On August 16, 1899 the leader of the Gentil Mission, the Captain Émile Gentil, was informed of the utter annihilation by the warlord Rabih az-Zubayr of the Bretonnet-Braun Mission at Togbao on July 17. Gentil knew that the Forreau-Lamy and Voulet missions were marching on southern Chad, respectively from Algeria and Niger. His primary goal was to unite his forces with those of the Voulet-Chanoine Mission; but first he felt he had to free himself of Rabih, and so left on October 23 Fort-Archambault, leaving only twenty men under the command of the '' maréchal de logis'' Bauguies. Gentil started navigating the Chari upriver, counting on three cannons, while the steamboat ''Léon-Blot'' and their barge had other two. A column formed by Cointet and Lamothe's men, under the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kouno, Chad
Kouno is a sub-prefecture of Chari-Baguirmi Region Chari-Baguirmi ( ar, شاري باقرمي) is one of the 23 regions of Chad. Its capital is Massenya. It is composed of part of the former Chari-Baguirmi Prefecture ( sub-prefectures of Massenya and Bousso) and parts of the sub-prefecture of N' ... in Chad. References Populated places in Chad {{Chad-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chari-Baguirmi Region
Chari-Baguirmi ( ar, شاري باقرمي) is one of the 23 regions of Chad. Its capital is Massenya. It is composed of part of the former Chari-Baguirmi Prefecture ( sub-prefectures of Massenya and Bousso) and parts of the sub-prefecture of N'Djamena). History The region was the historic heartland of the Sultanate of Bagirmi, which ruled much of the area from its capital in Massenya from the late 15th - late 19th centuries. Geography The region borders Hadjer-Lamis Region to the north, Guéra Region to the east, Moyen-Chari Region to the southeast, Tandjilé Region to the south, and Mayo-Kebbi Est Region, N'Djamena and Cameroon to the west. The Chari River flows through the west and south of the region. Settlements Massenya is the regional capital; other major settlements include Bä Illi, Bogomoro, Bousso, Dourbali, Koundoul, La Loumia, Linia, Maï Aïche, Mandélia and Mogo. Demographics As per the census of 2009 the population in the region was 621,785, with 50.30% femal ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kōno
Kōno, Kono or Kouno (written: 河野, 幸野, 高野 or 甲野) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Kōno Bairei (1844–1895), Japanese painter, book illustrator and art teacher *Kōno Hironaka (1849–1923), Japanese politician and cabinet minister in the Empire of Japan *Kōno Togama (1844–1895), prewar Japanese politician and cabinet minister *Akitake Kōno (1911–1978), Japanese film actor. * Asahachi Kōno (1876–1943), Japanese photographer *Fumiyo Kōno (born 1968), Japanese manga artist *Fusako Kōno (born 1916), former Japanese diver *Hiromichi Kono (1905–1963), Japanese anthropologist and entomologist * Hyōichi Kōno (1958–2001), Japanese adventurer * Kohei Kono (born 1980), Japanese professional boxer *Marika Kōno (born 1994), Japanese voice actress and singer *Masayuki Kono (born 1980), Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist *, Japanese table tennis player *Rin Kono (born 1981), Japanese professional Go player *Shu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Konno
Konno (written: 金野, 今野 or 紺野) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese ski jumper *, Japanese idol and singer *, Japanese politician *Ford Konno (born 1933), American swimmer *, Japanese video game designer *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese basketball player *, Japanese judoka *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese actress * Mari Konno (born 1980), Japanese basketball player *, Japanese actress and essayist *, Japanese rugby union player *, Japanese table tennis player *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese women's footballer Fictional characters *, the main character of the anime film ''The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'' *, one of the main characters of the anime series ''Zombie Land Saga'' See also *Konno Station is a railway station in the city of Gujō, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third sector railway operator Nagaragawa Railway. Lines Konno Station is a station of the Etsumi-Nan Line, and is ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |