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Kaduna · Alexandria

Place · 1913 CE

Kaduna

Also known as

Birnin Kada
crocodile city
crocodile city
Jahar Kaduna
Kadun
Kadūna

Image illustrating Kaduna — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Kadunasee Wikimedia Commons

This entry is a stub. The Library is awakening — a longer account is being written.

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