18 octobre 2023
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walther, « Unraveling the Omani Empire of Sayyid Saʿīd », Africa in Global History, ID : 10.58079/p29l
Explore the intrigue and diplomacy surrounding Zanzibar, a tiny island with immense potential that captured the interests of empires like the Omani, British and French. Delve into the role of Sayyid Saʿīd, the Arab-Omani sovereign, and the involvement of Italian spies, Baluch troops, and the rich blend of Swahili and Arab-Islamic cultures in this vibrant island's history - all of this in Beatrice Nicolini’s book “Makran, Oman, and Zanzibar. Three-Terminal Cultural Corridor in the Weste...