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Mora, Cameroon

Mora is a town in the Far North Region of Cameroon, near the border with Nigeria at the foot of the Mandara Mountains. It became the capital of the Mandara (Wandala) kingdom in its later history, and the sultan of Mandara still resides there as a traditional ruler. The town is the seat of the Mayo-Sava department.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Mora, Cameroon. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/mora-cameroon
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“Mora, Cameroon.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/mora-cameroon. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Mora, Cameroon.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/mora-cameroon.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Mora, Cameroon’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/mora-cameroon (Accessed: ).

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