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The History of Zanzibar: Spice, Slavery, and Indian Ocean Power — Fexingo History

Zanzibar, a small archipelago off East Africa, punches far above its weight in world history. This podcast, hosted by Lucas and Luna, traces Zanzibar's transformation from a fishing outpost to the…

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  1. Zanzibar's Ivory and Slave Trade: The Tabora Road12 Aug 2026
  2. The Ivory Caravans of Zanzibar: Tippu Tip and the Long March11 Aug 2026
  3. Zanzibar's Clove Boom and the Indian Ocean Wealth of the 1830s10 Aug 2026
  4. The Scent of Power: Zanzibar's Clove Monopoly9 Aug 2026
  5. Zanzibar's Indian Ocean Chess: The 1860s Omani Succession8 Aug 2026
  6. Zanzibar's Persian Princess: Seyyida Salme's Exile7 Aug 2026
  7. The Baluchi Garrison of Zanzibar: Makran's Forgotten Warriors6 Aug 2026
  8. Zanzibar 1869 The Jairam Sewji Legacy and the Clove Crash5 Aug 2026
  9. The Curious Tale of Zanzibar's Omani Copper Coins4 Aug 2026
  10. The Wind of Change: Zanzibar's 1864 Hurricane and the Clove Collapse3 Aug 2026