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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...
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    second Sultan of Zanzibar. He ruled Zanzibar from 7 October 1870 to 26 March 1888. Barghash was born around 1836–1838 to Omani sultan, Said bin Sultan and...
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    Britain and Zanzibar fought a 38-minute war, the shortest in recorded history, after Khalid bin Barghash had taken power following Hamid bin Thuwaini's...
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    eldest of Said’s children born in Zanzibar, after Khalid bin Said (died 1854). Majid became Sultan of the Omani Empire, based at the capital at Zanzibar, following...
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    ruled Zanzibar from 26 March 1888 to 13 February 1890 and was succeeded by his brother, Ali bin Said. In 1870 his elder brother and predecessor Barghash bin...
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    enter the palace, another potential contender for the throne, Sayyid Khalid bin Barghash, seized the palace and declared himself sultan. The British responded...
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    Sultan of Muscat and Oman. Hamad died suddenly at 11:40 AM on 25 August 1896 and was almost certainly poisoned by his cousin Khalid bin Barghash who proclaimed...
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    Oman. Barghash bin Said, the second sultan and Khalid's father, had been forced by British ultimatum and a threat of blockade to abolish the Zanzibar slave...
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    Sayyid Barghash bin Said Al-Busaid (1837–1888): 2nd Sultan of Zanzibar, 1870–1888 Sayyid Abdu'l-Wahhab bin Said al-Said (1840–1866) Sayyid Jamshid bin Said...
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    successor, Barghash bin Said, helped abolish the slave trade in Zanzibar and largely developed the country's infrastructure. The third Sultan, Khalifa bin Said...
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