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  1. The Sultanate of Zanzibar ( Swahili: Usultani wa Zanzibar, Arabic: سلطنة زنجبار, romanized : Sulṭanat Zanjībār ), also known as the Zanzibar Sultanate, [1] was an East African Muslim state controlled by the Sultan of Zanzibar, in place between 1856 and 1964. [4] The Sultanate's territories varied over time, and after a period of ...

  2. The Sultanate of Zanzibar, also known as the Zanzibar Sultanate, was an East African Muslim state controlled by the Sultan of Zanzibar, in place between 1856 and 1964. The Sultanate's territories varied over time, and after a period of decline, the state had sovereignty over only the Zanzibar Archipelago and a 16-kilometre-wide (10 mi) strip along the Kenyan coast, with the interior of Kenya ...

  3. Barghash bin Said, the brother of Majid bin Said, became the Sultan of Zanzibar in 1870. During his first year as Sultan, his younger brother Khalifah bin Said attempted a military coup to take control of the throne. Barghash had him thrown in prison for 3 years. Barghash is most remembered for his contributions to the infrastructure of Stone ...

  4. Apr 5, 2024 · Saʿīd ibn Sulṭān was the ruler of Muscat and Oman and of Zanzibar (1806–56), who made Zanzibar the principal power in East Africa and the commercial capital of the western Indian Ocean. Born in 1791, Saʿīd succeeded his father jointly with his brother Salīm in 1804, but their cousin Badr.

  5. Zanzibar archipelago. The Sultanate of Zanzibar was an Ibadite kingdom in East Africa. It was under the influence of the Omani Muscat Sultanate at first. It came to an end when the British East Africa colony was established. This means it ended at the turn of the twentieth century.

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