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Sultanate of Hobyo
1878–1927 Somali kingdom / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Sultanate of Hobyo (Somali: Saldanadda Hobyo, Arabic: سلطنة هوبيو), also known as the Sultanate of Obbia,[3] was a 19th-century Somali Sultanate in present-day northeastern and central Somalia and eastern Ethiopia. It was established in 1878 by Yusuf Ali Kenadid.
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1878–1927 | |||||||||||
![]() The Sultanate of Hobyo in the late 19th century[2] | |||||||||||
Status | Somali Sultanate Protectorate of Italy (1888–1927) | ||||||||||
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Common languages | Somali · Arabic | ||||||||||
Religion | Islam | ||||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||||
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• 1884–1912 | Yusuf Ali Kenadid | ||||||||||
• early 1912–1925 | Ali Yusuf Kenadid | ||||||||||
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• Established | 1878 | ||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1927 | ||||||||||
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Today part of | Somalia |
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