Idris I of Kanem
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Idris I was a grandson of Mai
King
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 Bir kachim and a descendant of Ibrahim Nikale. He established peaceful relationship with the Sao after four Kanem
Kanem Empire
The Kanem Empire was located in the present countries of Chad, Nigeria and Libya. At its height it encompassed an area covering not only much of Chad, but also parts of southern Libya , eastern Niger and north-eastern Nigeria...

 kings had been killed during conflicts with the Bornu
Bornu
Bornu may refer to:* Bornu Empire, a historical state of West Africa* Borno State, Nigeria...

 indigenous ethnic groups or Sao. Idris I was a member of the Sayfawa dynasty
Sayfawa dynasty
Sayfawa dynasty or more properly Sefuwa dynasty is the name of the kings of the Kanem-Bornu Empire, centered first in Kanem in western Chad, and then, after 1380, in Borno ....

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