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An island off the coast of Tanzania, a trading center and a notorious slave-trade depot for the Moslem world until British suppression in 1888/1890. A British Protectorate 1890-1963. An ephemeral Kingdom.
Ruler Name | Start Year | End Year | Notes | Dynasty | Kingdom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
To Portugal | 1503 | 1700 | Zanzibar | ||
To Omani Empire | 1700 | 1856 | Zanzibar | ||
Sa'id al-Busaid | 1806 | 1856 | Sultan of Oman | Zanzibar | |
Sayyid Majid bin Said Al-Busaid | 1856 | 1870 | Zanzibar | ||
Barghash bin Said | 1870 | 1888 | Zanzibar | ||
Khalifa I bin Said | 1888 | 1890 | Zanzibar | ||
To Great Britain | 1890 | 1963 | Zanzibar | ||
Ali I bin Said | 1890 | 1893 | Zanzibar | ||
Hamid bin Thuwayni | 1893 | 1896 | Zanzibar | ||
Khalid bin Barghash | 1896 | 1896 | 2 days. | Zanzibar | |
Hammud bin Mohammed | 1896 | 1902 | Zanzibar | ||
Ali II bin Hammud | 1902 | 1911 | Zanzibar | ||
Khalifa II bin Harub | 1911 | 1960 | Zanzibar | ||
Abdullah bin Khalifa | 1960 | 1963 | Zanzibar | ||
Jamshid bin Abdullah | 1963 | 1964 | Zanzibar | ||
To Republic of Tanzania | 1964 | Present | Zanzibar |
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