sultanates

Did Somalia Ever Have A King?

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Did Somalia Ever Have A King? Famous Sultans include Dhulbahante & Darawish Sultan Diiriye Guure; Diiriye Guure was the only extant Somali monarch in the British sphere who himself or his kindred luminaries didn’t sign a colonial treaty; Fakr ad-Din, the first Sultan of the Sultanate of Mogadishu, who built the 13th-century Fakr ad-Din Mosque;

In What Ways Were The Swahili City-states Involved In Trade?

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In What Ways Were The Swahili City-states Involved In Trade? Finally, Swahili city-states also manufactured goods for both their own residents and for trade such as pottery, cloth, and highly decorated siwa, the typical brass trumpet of the region. Goods from Africa included: Precious metals – gold, iron, and copper. Ivory. How did Swahili city-states