Kingdom of Kuku

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Sultanate of Kuku
Tagelda n Kuku
c. 1515–c. 1638[1]
Flag of Kuku (West of Kabylia).png
Drapeau du Royaume de Koukou.png
Flags of the Kingdom of Kuku
Left: Flag of Kuku (West of Kabylia)
A map show the kingdom of kuku
Map of Kabyle Kingdoms and Algiers Regency
StatusKingdom
CapitalKuku
Common languagesKabyle
Religion
Islam
Sultan 
History 
• Established
c. 1515
• Disestablished
c. 1638[1]
Today part ofAlgeria

The Kingdom of Kuku (Kingdom of Koukou) was a Kabyle Berber kingdom. It was established around 1515 CE and ruled by the Ath l-Qadi dynasty until 1632 or 1638 CE.[1] Ahmed ou el Khadi (Ou l-Qadi) is acknowledged as the founder.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Hugh Roberts (2014). Berber Government: The Kabyle Polity in Pre-colonial Algeria. I.B. Tauris. pp. 151–165. ISBN 9781784537661.
  2. ^ Bernard Lugan (2016). Histoire de l'Afrique du Nord. Editions du Rocher. p. 216. ISBN 9782268085357.