In 1861, Sayyid Said bin Sultan, the ruler of Oman and Zanzibar, died while on his way from Muscat to Unguja. His death enabled the comeback of European occupation to Zanzibar and above.
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Tareikh Series Season 3: Between European Colonialism and Omani Rule
Is Omanis’ rule in East Africa similar to European colonialism? Sheikh Riadh Al Busaidi is explaining the differences.
Tareikh Series Season 3: The Coming of Sayyid Said to East Africa
In the Episode 3 of Season 3 of Tareikh Series, Sheikh Riadh Al Busaidi is taking through the times and actions when Sayyid Said bin Sultan was moving his throne from Oman to Zanzibar.
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In this Second Episode of the Season 3 of Tareikh Series, Sheikh Riadh Al Busaidi explains the circumstances that paved the way for the Omani rule in East Africa.
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