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Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar

برغش بن سعيد آل بوسعيد

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† Hijri date derived by computation from the Gregorian/Julian date; it may differ from the transmitted date by a day or two.

Draft card for Barghash bin Said Al Busaidi, sultan of Zanzibar from 1870 to 1888 and builder of its modern town; his entry is not yet checked on the page.

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Roles
sultan
Era
The Colonial Era
Region
East Africa & Swahili coast
Identifiers
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Life in time

18251850187519001925195019752000 c.
The Colonial Era · The Contemporary Era · The Modern Era Contemporaries: A. K. Fazlul Huq · Abadi Bano Begum · Abai Qunanbaiuly · Abbas Hilmi II · Abd al-Hafid of Morocco

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Ali bin Said of Zanzibar

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Khalifah bin Said of Zanzibar· Muscat· Zanzibar· Ali bin Said of Zanzibar

Sources

  • al-Alam — al-Zirikli
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Khalifah bin Said of Zanzibar

Draft card for Khalifah bin Said Al Busaidi, sultan of Zanzibar from 1888 to 1890 who granted the German and British concessions; his entry is not yet checked on the page.