This is a list of Somali aristocratic and court titles that were historically used by the Somali people's various sultanates, kingdoms and empires. Also included...
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Nur Ahmed Aman Abdullahi Sadiq Haji Sudi History of Somalia Somali aristocratic and court titles The term Dervish, states Abdullah A. Mohamoud citing...
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Architecture portal Somalia portal Maritime history of Somalia Somali aristocratic and court titles Hodd, Michael (1994). East African Handbook. Trade &...
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of Somalia refers to the seafaring tradition of the Somali people. It includes various stages of Somali navigational technology, shipbuilding and design...
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Ajuran currency (category Economic history of Somalia)
southern Somalia, in addition to pieces from the Sultanate's Islamic trading partners in Southern Arabia and Persia. Mogadishu currency Somali aristocratic and...
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Mogadishu currency (category Economic history of Somalia)
Ajuran currency Somali aristocratic and court titles Ali, Ismail Mohamed (1970). Somalia Today: General Information. Ministry of Information and National Guidance...
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Abdillahi Deria (category CS1 Somali-language sources (so))
Deria (Somali: Cabdillaahi Diiriye, Arabic: عبدالله بن ديريه; died January 1967) was the fifth Grand Sultan of the Isaaq Sultanate and a notable Somali anti-colonial...
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Deria Hassan (category Articles containing Somali-language text)
Hassan (Somali: Diiriye Xasan, Arabic: ديريه بن حسن) was a Somali ruler. He was the fourth Grand Sultan of the Isaaq Sultanate and known as a shrewd and wise...
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Nobility (redirect from Aristocratic hierarchy)
from Sanskrit word Karyi which meant functionary. Other noble and aristocratic titles were Thakur, Sardar, Jagirdar, Mankari, Dewan, Pradhan, Kaji, etc...
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Abdulrahman Deria (category Articles containing Somali-language text)
Cabdillahi. Somali aristocratic and court titles Sultan Abdillahi Deria the Grand Sultan of the Isaaq clan, friend of Sultan Abdulrahman, and fellow member...
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Dir (clan) (redirect from Dir Somali clan)
Dir (Somali: Dir) is one of the largest and most prominent Somali clans in the Horn of Africa. They are also considered to be the oldest Somali stock...
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Hawiye (redirect from Murule Somali clan)
The Hawiye (Somali: Hawiye; Arabic: بنو هوية) are one of the principal and largest of the Somali clans, tracing their lineage back to Sheikh Ahmed Bin...
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Santo Domingo Byzantine aristocracy and bureaucracy in the Byzantine Empire Ethiopian aristocratic and court titles Government of the Han dynasty Imperial...
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Ibrahim Adeer (category Articles containing Somali-language text)
Ibrahim Adeer (Somali: Ibraahin Adeer, Arabic: ابراهيم أدير) was a Somali ruler. He founded the Sultanate of the Geledi. He subsequently established the...
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Warsangali Sultanate (category Articles containing Somali-language text)
Warsangali Sultanate (Somali: Saldanadda Warsangeli, lit. 'Boqortooyada Warsangali', Arabic: سلطنة الورسنجلي), was a Somali imperial ruling house centered...
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Booco (category Archaeological sites in Somalia)
to mark associated graves. Damo Mosylon Somali aristocratic and court titles Adam, H.M.; Geshekter, C.L.; Somali Studies International Association (1992)...
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Architecture of Somalia Somali aristocratic and court titles Neville Chittick, An Archaeological Reconnaissance of the Horn: The British-Somali Expedition...
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Rahanweyn (redirect from Rahanweyn Somali clan)
(Maay: Reewin, Somali: Raxanweyn, Arabic: رحنوين), also known as the Digil and Mirifle (Somali: Digil iyo Mirifle) is a major Somali clan. It is one...
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Mudun (category Archaeological sites in Somalia)
tombs, which possess high towers and are dome-shaped. Bulhar Damo Mosylon Maduna Salweyn Somali aristocratic and court titles Hodd, Michael (1994). East African...
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Shabele Somali architecture Somali aristocratic and court titles Somali art Somali Bantu Somali cuisine Somali Democratic Movement Somali language Somali National...
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Osman Ali (Sultan) (category Articles containing Somali-language text)
Ali (Somali: Suldaan Osman Suldaan Ali Suldaan Madar; born 1957) is a Somali ruler and the 9th and current Sultan of the Habr Yunis Sultanate. Somali aristocratic...
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Ahmed Yusuf Mahamud (category Articles containing Somali-language text)
Mahamud (Somali: Axmed Yuusuf Maxamuud, Arabic: أحمد يوسف محمود) was a Somali Sultan of the Geledi sultanate, reigning from 1848 to 1878 and succeeded...
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Hassan Adan Wadadid (category Somali National Movement)
Hassan Adan Wadadid was a Somali politician and diplomat. He was the Somali Republic ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Pakistan during the 1960s. He was...
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Ajuran Sultanate (category Articles containing Somali-language text)
the typical Somali aristocratic and court titles, with the Garen rulers styled Imam. These leaders were the empire's highest authority, and counted multiple...
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Sugulle Ainanshe (category Articles containing Somali-language text)
Wadhan Somali aristocratic and court titles The Academy: a weekly review of literature, science, and art. Volume 35, 1889, p.126 Andrzejewski, B.W. and I.M...
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Osman Mohamoud (king) (category Articles containing Somali-language text)
Osman Mahamuud II (Somali: Cismaan Maxamuud, Arabic: عثمان محمود), also known as Uthman III ibn Mahmud, was a Somali king. He led the Majeerteen Sultanate...
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Hersi Aman (category Articles containing Somali-language text)
Sultan Hersi Aman (Somali: Suldaan Xirsi Ammaan; 1824–1879) was a Somali ruler. He was the 3rd Sultan of the Habr Yunis Sultanate. Hersi Aman belonged...
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Osman Ahmed (category 19th-century Somali people)
die in the early 1920s. Somali aristocratic and court titles Cassanelli, p.149. Cassanelli, Lee (1982). The Shaping of Somali Society. p. 208. ISBN 9780812278323...
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Awad Deria (category Articles containing Somali-language text)
Sultan Awad Deria (Somali: Suldaan Cawad Suldaan Diiriye; 1830–1892) was a Somali ruler and the 4th Sultan of the Habr Yunis during the late nineteenth...
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Noble titles. Hereditary titles (archived 13 December 2004) Unequal and Morganatic Marriages in German Law Noble, Princely, Royal, and Imperial Titles British...
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