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Kyari of Borno
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Kyari of Borno

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Kyari or Khair bin Bukhar al-Kanemi (?-1894) was Shehu of Borno in 1893-1894.

Reign of Kyari

Kyari became Shehu of Borno in 1893 when the country was invaded by Rabih az-Zubayr. One of his first acts was to kill his predecessor and uncle Ashimi of Borno.

He set to reconquer Kukawa already occupied by Rabih az-Zubayr but was captured during the battle. According to oral tradition, his last words for Rabih were

Tell this giant of a slave that if I had captured him I would not have asked him anything, I would have killed him on the spot. Let him not ask me any further questions. If he has anything to do, let him

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Kyari of Borno
House of Kanemi
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Preceded by
Ashimi of Borno
7th Shehu of Borno
1893-1894
Succeeded by
Sanda Wuduroma of Borno

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