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  2. Sultanate of Zanzibar - Wikipedia

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    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]

  3. List of sultans of Zanzibar - Wikipedia

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    The sultans of Zanzibar (Arabic: سلاطين زنجبار; Swahili: Sultani wa Zanzibar) were the rulers of the Sultanate of Zanzibar, which was created on 19 October 1856 after the death of Said bin Sultan. He had ruled Oman and Zanzibar as the sultan of Oman since 1804. The sultans of Zanzibar were of a cadet branch of the Al Said Dynasty of ...

  4. Zanzibar - Wikipedia

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    Zanzibar [a] is an insular semi-autonomous region which united with Tanganyika in 1964 to form the United Republic of Tanzania.It is an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, 25–50 km (16–31 mi) off the coast of the African mainland, and consists of many small islands and two large ones: Unguja (the main island, referred to informally as Zanzibar) and Pemba Island.

  5. Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar - Wikipedia

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    Sayyid Hamad bin Thuwaini Al-Busaidi (Arabic: حمد بن ثويني البوسعيدي) (c. 1857 – () 25 August 1896) was the fifth Sultan of Zanzibar. He ruled Zanzibar from 5 March 1893 to 25 August 1896.

  6. Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar - Wikipedia

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    Sayyid Khalid bin Barghash Al-Busa'id (Arabic: خالد بن برغش البوسعيد;‎ 1874–19 March 1927) was the sixth Sultan of Zanzibar.The last sovereign Sultan of Zanzibar, he reigned for roughly three days, after which he was deposed by the United Kingdom in the 38-minute Anglo-Zanzibar War.

  7. History of Zanzibar - Wikipedia

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    In the late 1800s, the Omani Sultan of Zanzibar also briefly claimed to control Mogadishu in the Horn and southern Somalia. However, power on the ground remained in the hands of a powerful Somali kingdom, the Geledi Sultanate (which, also holding sway over the Jubba River and Shebelle region in Somalia 's interior, was at its zenith). [ 8 ]

  8. Category:Sultans of Zanzibar - Wikipedia

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  9. List of heads of government of Zanzibar - Wikipedia

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    Chief Minister of Zanzibar Flag of Zanzibar Appointer Sultan of Zanzibar (1961–1964) President of Zanzibar (1964–2010) Formation 5 June 1961 First holder Muhammad Shamte Hamadi Final holder Shamsi Vuai Nahodha Abolished 9 November 2010 Politics of Tanzania Constitution Human rights Government President (list) Samia Suluhu Hassan Vice-President Philip Mpango Prime Minister (list) Kassim ...