The Sultan's Shadow: One Family's Rule at the Crossroads of East and West
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0345469402
ISBN 13
9780345469403
Category
Common Room
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Pages
374
Subject
Ruete, Emilie, -- 1844-1924; bin Sultan, Said, -- 1791-1856; Oman -- Kings and rulers -- Biography; Oman -- Relations -- Africa, East; Oman -- Relations -- Germany; Zanzibar -- History -- 19th century; Slave trade.
Abstract
Oman's Sultan Said and his rebellious daughter Princess Salme--comes to life in this compelling narrative. Sultan Said and his descendants were shadowed and all but shattered by the rise and fall of East Africa's nineteenth-century slave trade.
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