
Hausa ruler who fought Usman dan Fodio jihad.
Sarki of Gobir led his forces against Usman dan Fodio's jihadists at Tsuntua. The battle resulted in a heavy defeat for the Gobir army, with significant losses. This victory strengthened the jihadist movement and marked a turning point in the Fulani War.
Sarki of Gobir engaged Usman dan Fodio's forces at Alwasa. The Gobir army was defeated again, leading to the loss of key territories. This defeat further weakened Gobir's resistance against the jihad and allowed the Sokoto Caliphate to expand.
Sarki of Gobir's capital city was captured by Usman dan Fodio's forces after a prolonged siege. The fall of the capital marked the effective end of the Gobir kingdom's independence. Sarki of Gobir fled, and the region came under Sokoto Caliphate control.