Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar
- Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar
Sayyid Khalid bin Barghash Al-Busaid (1874 - 1927) ( _ar. خالد بن برغش البوسعيد) was the sixth Sultan of Zanzibar and the eldest son of the second Sultan of Zanzibar, Sayyid Barghash bin Said Al-Busaid. Khalid briefly ruled Zanzibar (from August 25 to August 27, 1896), seizing power after the sudden death of his uncle Hamad bin Thuwaini of Zanzibar who many suspect was poisoned by Khalid.[cite book]
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first = Ian
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title = Britain's Forgotten Wars
publisher = Sutton Publishing
year = 2003
location = Stroud, Gloucestershire
pages = pp 396-404
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isbn = 9780750931625] Britain refused to recognize his claim to the throne, resulting in the Anglo-Zanzibar War in which Khalid's palace and harem were shelled by British vessels for approximately 40 minutes, killing 500 defenders, before a surrender was received. References
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