Adal Sultanate

The Adal Sultanate, also known as the Adal Empire or Barr Saʿad dīn, was a medieval Sunni Muslim empire which was located in the Horn of Africa. It was founded by Sabr ad-Din III on the Harar plateau in Adal after the fall of the Sultanate of Ifat. The kingdom flourished c. 1415 to 1577.

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Which happened first?

• Adal Sultanate and Portuguese Empire began in the same year
• Adal Sultanate began 1 year before Duchy of Savoy
• Adal Sultanate began 5 years before Buganda
• Adal Sultanate began 8 years after Gujarat Sultanate
• Adal Sultanate began 10 years after Sultanate of Sulu

Timeline

1. Sultanate of Sulu1405–1915
2. Gujarat Sultanate1407–1573
3. Adal Sultanate (this page)1415–1577
4. Portuguese EmpireAugust 21, 1415 – December 20, 1999
5. Duchy of Savoy1416 – April 23, 1860
6. Buganda1420–1966

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