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  2. Military history of Somalia - Wikipedia

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    The Somali-Ottoman offensive managed to drive out the Portuguese from several important cities such as Pate, Mombasa and Kilwa. However, the Portuguese governor sent envoys to Portuguese India requesting a large Portuguese fleet. This request was answered and it reversed the previous offensive of the Muslims into one of defense.

  3. History of Somalia - Wikipedia

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    The Somali-Ottoman offensive managed to drive out the Portuguese from several important cities such as Pate, Mombasa and Kilwa. However, the Portuguese governor sent envoys to India requesting a large Portuguese fleet. This request was answered and it reversed the previous offensive of the Muslims into one of defense.

  4. Ajuran Sultanate - Wikipedia

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    The Somali-Ottoman offensive managed to drive out the Portuguese from several important cities such as Pate, Mombasa and Kilwa. However, the Portuguese governor sent envoys to Portuguese India requesting a large Portuguese fleet. This request was answered and it reversed the previous offensive of the Muslims into one of defense.

  5. Somalia–Turkey relations - Wikipedia

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    The Somali-Ottoman offensive managed to drive out the Portuguese from several important cities such as Pate, Mombasa and Kilwa and remove the Portuguese influence within the Indian Ocean. The Ajuran's Somali forces would eventually militarily defeat the Portuguese. The Ottoman Empire would also remain an economic partner of the Somalis. [4]

  6. Somali forces capture major al Shabaab militia stronghold

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    Somalia's army and allied fighters on Friday captured the town of El Buur, the al Shabaab militia's main stronghold in the country's central region, a significant breakthrough in the government's ...

  7. Maritime history of Somalia - Wikipedia

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    Bey agreed and was joined by a Somali fleet, which began attacking Portuguese colonies in Southeast Africa. [33] The Somali-Ottoman offensive managed to drive out the Portuguese from several important cities such as Pate, Mombasa and Kilwa. However, the Portuguese governor sent envoys to India requesting a large Portuguese fleet.

  8. Ottoman Zeila - Wikipedia

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    Ottoman Zeila was a region centered around Zeila that was under intermittent Ottoman control between the 16th and 19th ... Somali Republic (1960-1969) 1961 revolt in ...

  9. Racist slur found on Foreign Office website days after ...

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    The word “n*****d” to describe Black people was found in the comment section of an article penned by the UK’s former ambassador to Somalia about his then-recent visit to the country in 2012.