Kabara and or Magajiya is the title used by the matriarchal monarchs that ruled the Hausa people in medieval times.[1][2] The Kano Chronicle gives the following list of matriarchal monarchs that was said to have culminated and ended with the rule of Daurama II, the last Kabara of Daura.[1]
Kabaras
- Kufuru (also known as Kofano)[2] (c. 700)[2]
- Ginu (also known as Gufano)[2]
- Yakumo (also known as Yakwano)[2]
- Yakunya (also known as Yakaniya)[2]
- Wanzamu (also known as Waizam)[2]
- Yanbamu
- Gizir-gizir (also known as Gizirgirit or Gadar Gadar)[2]
- Inna-Gari (also known as Anagiri)[2]
- Daurama (also known as Daura)[2]
- Ga-Wata (also known as Gamata)[2]
- Shata
- Fatatuma (also known as Batatume)[2]
- Sai-Da-Mata (also known as Sandamata)[2]
- Ja-Mata
- Ha-Mata
- Zama
- Sha-Wata (c. 1000)[2]
- Daurama II
References
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