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EARLY EAST AFRICA

The Historiography The question of sources The Coast – abundance of written sources The Interior – little written sources until the 19th c

Language and Peoples of E. Africa 1. The Khoisan 2. The Southern Cushites 3. The Nilotes 4. Bantu-speakers

3. The Nilotes 3 (iii) Eastern Nilotes Maasai of Kenya 3 (i) Western Nilotes The Luo Jo Bito Luo in Uganda Acholi in Uganda Luo in Kenya 3 (ii) Southern Nilotes Kalenjin of Kenya Okiek of Kenya Nandi of Kenya 3 (iii) Eastern Nilotes Maasai of Kenya Samburu of Kenya

Some major centralized states in pre-colonial East Africa Bunyoro Kingdom Buganda Kingdom Rwanda Kingdom Burundi Kingdom

The Swahili City-States

The Swahili City-States

Introduction Long history of contacts with outside world Greeks and Romans Persians Arabs Indians Portuguese The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea

The Indian Ocean Commerce Vast commercial and social network that connected East Africa the Arabia, the Mediterranean, the Persian Gulf, India, Southeast Asia and China

Indian Ocean Trade

Indian Ocean Trade Monsoon Winds Nov-Mar – From Indian & Persian Gulf to East Africa Apr-Oct – from East Africa to India & Persian Gulf

The Island of Madagascar

Madagascar

Rise of Islam Gave a big boost to the Indian Ocean commerce Arab – Islamic writers and scholars Expansion of Islamic religion and Arabic civilization into East Africa

Origins of Swahili “Swahili” means “People of the Coast” – derived from the Arabic word ‘sahil’ “Kiswahili” – basically a Bantu language with several Arabic words Kiswahili today widely spoken in eastern Africa

Swahili Trading States Mogadishu Mombasa Kilwa Pemba The Comoros Island Zanzibar

The Portuguese in E. Africa, 1498-1690s Quest for sea-route to India 1503 – bombardment of Zanzibar 1505 – sacked Kilwa and Mombasa 1599 – completed the Fort Jesus Commerce and Christianity Brutal rule Swahili resistance

Fort Jesus (Mombassa, Kenya)

17th century graffiti by Portuguese prisoners at Fort Jesus

Model of 16th century Portuguese ship, Mombassa, East Africa

The Omani Rule in E. Africa Sultan ibn Saif of Oman sent warships to attack the Portuguese on the E. African coast Captured Fort Jesus in 1698 Portuguese out, Omanis in

Oman and East Africa

Sultan Seyyid Said (r. 1806-1856) Brought all the key city-states of Swahili under his control 1840 – transferred his capital from Muscat to Zanzibar Zanzibar was to dominate the Indian Ocean commerce in the 19th century

Sultan Seyyid Said (r. 1806-1856)

The Omani Empire in East Africa Sultan Seyyid Said transferred his capital from Muscat to Zanzibar in 1840

Cloves, slaves and ivory Extensive trading network between the coast and the interior Extensive European and American interests Finally, European colonization in the 19th century

Sultan Said’s Palace in Zanzibar

Modern Zanzibar

Zanzibar Old Dispensary