Yusa | |
Sarkin Kano | |
Reign: | 30 October 1136 – 8 December 1194 |
Predecessor: | Nawata and Gawata |
House: | Bagauda Dynasty |
Father: | Gijimasu |
Mother: | Yankuma |
Yusa, also known as Tsaraki, was the King of Kano from 1136 to 1194. He was the son of Gijimasu and Yankuma (or Yankuna).[1]
Yusa ascended the throne in 1136 after his twin brothers Nawata and Gawata died. He is known for building the walls of Kano.
Yusa died in 1194 and was succeeded by his son Naguji.
Below is a biography of Gijimasu from Palmer's 1908 English translation of the Kano Chronicle.[2]