Adamawa — may refer to:*Adamawa Emirate, founded by and named after Modibo Adama *Adamawa Plateau, which rises in Nigeria, cuts across Cameroon, and terminates in the Central African Republic *Adamawa Province, Cameroon *Adamawa State, Nigeria *Adamawa… … Wikipedia
Adamawa State — State Nickname(s): Land of Beauty Lo … Wikipedia
Adamawa Province — Geobox|Province name = Adamawa country = Cameroon country capital = Ngaoundéré map caption = Location of Adamawa within Cameroon coordinates type = adm1st lat d = |lat m = |lat NS = N long d = |long m = |long EW = E area = 63691 population =… … Wikipedia
Adamawa — Traditional emirate centered in what is now Adamawa state, eastern Nigeria. It was founded by Modibbo Adama in the early 19th century. He moved the capital several times before finally settling it in 1841 in Yola. The British Royal Niger Company… … Universalium
Adamawa Plateau — The Adamawa Plateau (also spelled Adamaoua ) is a plateau region in west central Africa stretching from south eastern Nigeria through north central Cameroon (Adamawa and North Provinces) to the Central African Republic. The plateau was named… … Wikipedia
Adamawa Plateau — ▪ plateau, west central Africa also spelled Adamaoua Plateau volcanic upland in west central Africa. Though the plateau is chiefly in north central Cameroon, the part of it known as the Gotel Mountains is in southeastern Nigeria. The… … Universalium
List of breeds of cattle — The following is a list of breeds of cattle. Over 800 breeds of cattle are recognized worldwide, some which adapted to the local climate, others which were bred by humans for specialized uses. Breeds fall into two main types, regarded as either… … Wikipedia
North Region (Cameroon) — Coordinates: 8°30′N 14°00′E / 8.5°N 14°E / 8.5; 14 … Wikipedia
North Province (Cameroon) — Geobox|Province name = North Province country = Cameroon country capital = Garoua map caption = Location of North Province within Cameroon coordinates type = adm1st lat d = 8 |lat m = 30 |lat NS = N long d = 14 |long m = 00 |long EW = E area =… … Wikipedia
Modibo Adama — Adama bi Ardo Hassana (c. 1786 – c. 1847), more commonly known as Modibo Adama, was a Fulani scholar and holy warrior. He led a jihad into the region of Fumbina (in modern day Cameroon and Nigeria), opening the region for Fulani colonisation. As… … Wikipedia
