Lineage
Two of his sons rose to the level of Sultan of Sokoto: Umar bin Ali (Sultan from 1881-1891) and Muhammadu Attahiru II (the first Sultan under British Colonial rule from 1903-1915).
Read more about this topic: Ali Bin Bello I
Famous quotes containing the word lineage:
“I declare
Two lineages electrify the air,
That will like pennons from a mast
Fly over sleep and life and death
Till sun is powerless to decoy
A single seed above the earth:
Lineage of sorrow: lineage of joy....”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)