Hamdan Dunamami

Hamdan Dunamami
Mai of the Kanem–Bornu Empire
Reign18th century (12–23 years)
c. 1717–1731
PredecessorDunama VII Martemarambi
SuccessorMuhammad VIII Ergama
Diedc. 1731
Ngazargamu, Bornu
SpouseFanna
IssueMuhammad VIII Ergama
Ali IV Kalirgima
DynastySayfawa dynasty
FatherDunama VII Martemarambi

al-Ḥājj Hamdan (Ḥamdūn bin Dunama), also recorded as Dunama, Muhammad, and Haji, and nicknamed Dunamami and Lumlumma, was mai (ruler) of the Kanem–Bornu Empire in the first half of the 18th century, ruling approximately 1717–1731.


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