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Timbuktu Talks: From Rebels to Rulers: Writing Legitimacy in the Early Sokoto State

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
Center for African Studies; Dept. of History
Date
Nov 5, 2021   2:00 pm  
Speaker
Dr Paul Naylor, Hill Museum and Manuscript Library
Contact
Terri Gitler
E-Mail
tgitler@illinois.edu
Phone
217-265-5016
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Originating Calendar
Center for African studies - Outreach Calendar

Prof. Naylor will present a reinterpretation of the history of Sokoto that provides a new assessment of its leaders and their visions for the Muslim state.

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