Sultanate of Hobyo
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The Sultanate of Hobyo, also known as the Sultanate of Obbia, was a 19th-century Somali Sultanate in present-day northeastern and central Somalia and eastern Ethiopia. It was established in either the
Majeerteen sultanate flag
Portrait of Sultan Ali Yusuf Kenadid
Yassin Ali, heir and son of Sultan Ali Yusuf Kenadid
Cavalry of the Hobyo Sultanate
Majeerteen Sultanate
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The Majeerteen Sultanate, or Majerteen Kingdom also known as Majeerteenia and/or Migiurtinia, was a Somali kingdom centered in the Horn of Africa. Ruled by Osman Mohamoud during its golden age, the su
Sultanate of Hobyo
…a protectorate of Italy and was eventually after the Campaign of the Sultanates, integrated into the colony of Italian Somaliland in 1927. As with the Majeerteen Sultanate, the Sultanate of Hobyo exerted a strong centralised authority during its existence and possessed all of the organs and trappings of an integrated…
Royal Crest of Sultan Osman Mahmud II of Majeerteenia
One of the forts of the Majeerteen Sultanate (Migiurtinia) in Hafun.
Majeerteen soldiers loyal to Boqor Osman have a meeting, in preparation of war