Hamoud bin Mohammed of Zanzibar
Sayyid Sir (since 1894) Hammud ibn Muhammad ibn Said al - Busaid (Arabic حمود بن محمد بن سعيد البوسعيد, DMG Hammud b Muḥammad b Sa ʿ īd al - Busa ʿ īd, .. * 1853, † July 18, 1902 ) was from 1896 to 1902 Sultan of Zanzibar.
Hammud was a son of Omani Prince Muhammad ibn Said and thus grandson of Sultan Said ibn Sultan of Oman and Zanzibar. After the death of his cousin Hamad ibn Said ibn Thuwaini he was appointed in 1896 by the British protectorate to the Sultan of Zanzibar.
Hammud was married to his cousin Chanfura bint Majid, the daughter of Sultan Majid bin Said of Zanzibar, and ruled on August 27, 1896 until his death. First, however, had to sell another cousin and heir apparent, Khalid ibn Bargash, the British in the British Zanzibari war. When ( which had been leased to Italy in 1892, but was still formally under the sovereignty of Zanzibar ) end 1896 in Mogadishu, the Somalis against the Italians raised ( Lafoole Massacre ), located Hammud not interfered.
1897 issued Hammud additional laws that lifted the already previously banned, but illegal slave trade continued running and finally was appointed for the Great Knight of the Order of the Star of India.
Hammuds successor as Sultan in 1902 were his son Ali ibn Hammud, who had been educated in England, and in 1911 his son- Khalifa ibn Harub, who was married to Hammuds daughter Matika.
Hammuds Bashan daughter was married to a son of the former sultan Ali ibn Said.
Itemization
Said ibn Sultan | Majid bin Said | Bargash ibn Said | Khalifa ibn Said | Ali ibn Said | Hamad ibn Thuwaini ibn Said | Khalid ibn Bargash | Hammud ibn Muhammad ibn Said | Ali ibn Hammud | Khalifa ibn Harub ibn Thuwaini | Abdullah ibn Khalifa | Jamshid ibn Abdullah
- Sultan ( Zanzibar )
- Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India
- Born in 1853
- Died in 1902
- Man