Hayatu ibn Sa'id — English Wikipedia

English Wikipedia article on Hayatu ibn Sa'id (c. 1840–1898), great-grandson of Usman dan Fodio and the leading Mahdist leader of the Central Sudan: his 1883 allegiance to the Sudanese Mahdi, his jihad from Balda, his 1893 defeat of Lamido Zubeiru of Adamawa, his alliance with Rabih az-Zubayr, and his killing in 1898.

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