Biri I Uthman

Biri I Uthman
Mai of the Kanem–Bornu Empire
Reign12th century (26–27 years)
c. 1151–1177
PredecessorDunama I Umemi
SuccessorAbdullah I Bikur
RegentFasama
Diedc. 1177
"Ghamtilú"
SpouseZainab
IssueAbdullah I Bikur
Bitku
DynastySayfawa dynasty
FatherDunama I Umemi
MotherFasama

Biri I (Biri bin Dunama), also recorded as Uthman Biri (ʿUthmān Biri bin Dunama), was mai (ruler) of the Kanem–Bornu Empire in the mid-to-late 12th century, ruling approximately 1151–1177.


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