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  2. Oman–Zanzibar war - Wikipedia

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    The Oman–Zanzibar war (Arabic: حرب عمان - زنجبار; Swahili: Vita vya Oman-Zanzibar) was a 1784 conflict between the Omani Empire and Zanzibar. [1] It was the first time they had fought since 1779. Zanzibar, a colony of Oman, rebelled with the support of African forces from Mombasa and Pemba Island. [2]

  3. List of wars involving Oman - Wikipedia

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    Empire of Oman: State of Persia: Victory. Bahrain sold back to the Safavids. Persians massacred; Saudi invasion of Qatar: Qatar; Bahrain; Oman; Ottoman Empire; Diriyah: Defeat. Incorporation of Qatar into First Saudi State; Oman–Zanzibar War (1784) Empire of Oman: Zanzibari rebels: Victory. Oman retakes Zanzibar. Persian Gulf Campaign (1819 ...

  4. Sultanate of Zanzibar - Wikipedia

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    Zanzibar's commerce fell increasingly into the hands of traders from the Indian subcontinent, whom Said encouraged to settle on the island. After his death in 1856, two of his sons, Majid bin Said and Thuwaini bin Said, struggled over the succession, so Zanzibar and Oman were divided into two separate realms.

  5. Anglo-Zanzibar War - Wikipedia

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    The islands of Zanzibar and the African mainland. Zanzibar was an island country in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of Tanganyika; today it forms part of Tanzania.The main island, Unguja (or Zanzibar Island), had been under the nominal control of the Sultans of Oman since 1698 when they expelled the Portuguese settlers who had claimed it in 1499. [5]

  6. Category:Wars involving Zanzibar - Wikipedia

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    Anglo-Zanzibar War; C. Congo–Arab war; O. Oman–Zanzibar war; Z. Zanzibar Revolution This page was last edited on 27 July 2024, at 16:32 ...

  7. History of Zanzibar - Wikipedia

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    On April 6, 1861, Zanzibar and Oman were divided into two separate principalities. Sayyid Majid bin Said Al-Busaid (1834/5–1870), his sixth son, became the Sultan of Zanzibar, while the third son, Sayyid Thuwaini bin Said al-Said, became the Sultan of Oman. Accounts by visitors to Zanzibar often emphasize the outward beauty of the place.

  8. Zanzibar Revolution - Wikipedia

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    Within Zanzibar, the revolution is a key cultural event, marked by the release of 545 prisoners on its tenth anniversary and by a military parade on its 40th. [85] Zanzibar Revolution Day has been designated as a public holiday by the government of Tanzania; it is celebrated on 12 January each year. [86]

  9. List of wars: 1500–1799 - Wikipedia

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    Oman-Zanzibar War: Muscat and Oman: Zanzibar: 1784 1784 Kettle War Dutch Republic: Austria: 1784 1784 Revolt of Horea, Cloșca and Crișan: Transylvania: Peasant rebels 1785 1785 Battle of Rạch Gầm-Xoài Mút: Tây Sơn dynasty: Siam Nguyễn lords: 1785 1786 Burmese–Siamese War (1785–86) Siam: Burma: 1785 1795 Northwest Indian War ...