Abdullah II of Kanem

Abdullah II Kaday was the king of the Kanem–Bornu Empire from 1315 to 1335. The cousin of Ibrahim Nikale, he succeeded Nikale after Nikale lost a power struggle with the Yerima, the leader of the north. He was also the king who brought a return to the patrilineal succession of the earlier Sefuwa kings.^[1]

References

^ Niane, Djibril Tamsir, ed. (1984). General history of Africa, IV: Africa from the twelfth to the sixteenth century. University of California. p. 262. ISBN 978-92-3-101710-0. Retrieved 2024-02-20.

Preceded by Ibrahim Nikale	King of Kanem 1315—1335	Succeeded by Salmama II of Kanem

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[1] Niane, Djibril Tamsir, ed. (1984). General history of Africa, IV: Africa from the twelfth to the sixteenth century. University of California. p. 262. ISBN 978-92-3-101710-0. Retrieved 2024-02-20.

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