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Gates of Hausa kingdoms are gates (Hausa: kofa) or walls (ganuwa) that formerly enclosed Hausa kingdoms. [1] In ancient times, each kingdom was enclosed with a wall that contained various gates. During battles, the gates were closed as a war strategy. Each gate has a name and a gatekeeper (Sarkin Kofa, lit. "King of the Gate").
This is a list of print newspapers in Wisconsin. There were 362 newspapers in Wisconsin at the beginning of 2020. [1] [2] Daily and nondaily newspapers.
View of the wall. The Ancient Kano City Walls are made up of Dala Hill where it was founded, Kurmi Market and the Emir’s Palace. [6]The Ancient Kano City Walls originally had an estimated height of 30 to 50 ft (9.1 to 15.2 m) and about 40 ft (12 m) thick at the base with 15 gates around it.
GateHouse publishes 14 daily newspapers and seven weeklies in Kansas, and several shopper publications (not listed) in most of its newspaper markets: [5] Wichita area and central Kansas Butler County Times-Gazette [ 59 ] of El Dorado, Kansas , a merger of the former Augusta Gazette and El Dorado Times, published twice weekly.
An illustrative example of this is seen in the gate to the palace of Zazzau after the old one was demolished by Shehu Idris (r. 1975 - 2020). In 1980–81, Haruna was tasked with overseeing and designing the construction of a new gate. This gate departed from the traditional Hausa use of mud, opting instead for cement blocks in its construction ...
Hausa architecture is the architecture of the Hausa people of Northern Nigeria and Niger. [1] Hausa architectural forms include mosques, walls, common compounds, and gates. Hausa traditional architecture is an integral part of how Hausa people construct a sense of interrelatedness with their physical environment .
Gidan Makama Museum Kano or Kano Museum is a museum in Kano, Nigeria.This building served as temporary palace of Sarakunan Hausa (Kings of Hausa) of Kano before the current palace Gidan Rumfa was constructed in the 15th century [1] The museum has a significant collections of arts, crafts and items of historic interest related to the Kano area. [2]
Arch of Hadrian (Athens) Athens: Roman period: Beulé Gate: Acropolis of Athens: Ancient period: Demmatas Gate: Fortifications of Heraklion: Venetian period: Gate of Athena Archegetis: Roman Agora, Athens: Roman period: Gate of the Arsenal: Rhodes (city) Knights period: Guora Gate: Rethymno: Venetian period: Jesus Gate: Fortifications of ...