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Queen of Zazzau
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Queen of Zazzau is a 2018 Historical Fantasy novel by Nigerian-American author J.S. Emuakpor, her first full-length book. Set in 16th century Hausaland (modern-day northern Nigeria), the novel is based on the legends around the life of Amina, a Hausa warrior-queen who ruled parts of the region during approximately the European Renaissance period.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_content_3'); })As the story begins in 1557 CE, Amina is a princess of the city-state of Zazzau. When her lover Suleyman is murdered by Nupe soldiers during a parley, a grieving Amina makes a pact with the god of war, Ruhun Yak'i or Dafaru, becoming his bride in exchange for his help seeking vengeance on the King of Nupeland. The novel follows her career over her long life as her legend grows into a myth. | |
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The Ageless: The pact with Dafaru gives Amina and her bodyguard Jaruma eternal youth, freezing them in their twenties. It does not, however, protect them from death by injury. | |
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All Amazons Want Hercules: Amina is already a warrior of Zazzau when the story begins, and initially falls in love with her bodyguard's brother Suleyman, the commander of Zazzau's army. After he's murdered, she enters a sexual pact with Ruhun Yak'i, the god of war himself, and falls hard for him. | |
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