In the middle of the 16th century in what is now known as Nigeria, the warrior Queen Amina (or Aminatu) ruled where, expanding it and making it the first united Hausa kingdom?
Zazzau (or Zaria) Queen Amina is recorded as having ruled for 34 years and is the most famous and influential of the early rulers of the Hausa states.
During the 16th century Christian priests together with Spanish or Portuguese soldiers and adventurers destroyed almost all of the written "paper" records of what civilisation?
