Biri IV

Biri IV
Mai of the Kanem–Bornu Empire
Reign15th century (1–6 years)
c. 1444–1445
PredecessorKade III
SuccessorDunama V Ahmad
Diedc. 1445
DynastySayfawa dynasty (Idrisid)
FatherDunama IV (?)

Biri IV (Biri bin Dunama) was briefly mai (ruler) of the Kanem–Bornu Empire in the mid-15th century, ruling approximately 1444–1445. Biri ruled during the "Era of Instability", a chaotic period of internal and external conflict in the empire.