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Rabih az-Zubayr ibn Fadl Allah or Rabih Fadlallah (Arabic: رابح فضل الله ,رابح الزبير ابن فضل الله), usually known as Rabah in French (c. 1842 – April 22, 1900), was a Sudanese warlord and slave trader who established a powerful empire east of Lake Chad, in today's Chad.
Rābiḥ az-Zubayr was a Muslim military leader who established a military hegemony in the districts immediately east of Lake Chad. Rābiḥ was enslaved as a child and later enrolled in the military service of az-Zubayr Pasha, a Sudanese prince.
Dec 12, 2022 · Rabih az-Zubayr, a Nubian chieftain, antagonized the French in 1899 by hanging one of their explorers. After Rabih destroyed their punitive mission, the French launched three columns against his dominion surrounding Lake Chad, one from each of their key African bases (Congo, Algeria, and Senegal).
Oct 23, 2022 · Rabih az-Zubayr usually known as Rabah in French, was a Sudanese warlord and slave trader who established a powerful empire east of Lake Chad, in today’s Chad. Statue of Rabah at the National Museum in Maiduguri, Borno, Nigeria.
Who was Rabih az-Zubayr? Rabih az-Zubayr ibn Fadl Allah or Rabih Fadlallah, usually known as Rabah in French, was a Sudanese warlord and slave trader who established a powerful empire west of Lake Chad, in today's Chad.
Rabih az-Zubayr ibn Fadl Allah or Rabih Fadlallah, usually known as Rabah in French, was a Sudanese warlord and slave trader who established a powerful empire east of Lake Chad, in today's Chad.
Mar 26, 2024 · Quick Reference. 1845–1900 Slave raider and adventurer who built a nineteenth-century empire that spanned parts of present-day Chad, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Nigeria, and Niger. Rabih al-Zubayr was born in Sudan, probably ...
