Sultanate Of Bagirmi
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| Area | 1813 |
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| Capital | Massenya |
| Historical era | Early modern period |
| Government | Monarchy, Hereditary Monarchy |
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| ID | 1003341 |
About Sultanate Of Bagirmi
The Sultanate or Kingdom of Bagirmi or Baghermi was a kingdom and Islamic sultanate southeast of Lake Chad in central Africa. It was founded in either 1480 or 1522 and lasted until 1897, when it became a French protectorate. Its capital was Massenya, north of the Chari River and close to the border to modern Cameroon.
