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Regional1200 – 1331 · 131 years

Mogadishu–Kilwa trade war

Mogadishu · Sofala · Kilwa Kisiwani

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Long contest between Mogadishu and Kilwa for control of the Sofala gold trade, eventually won by Kilwa.

Belligerents2

  • Sultanate of Mogadishu
  • Kilwa Sultanate

ON THE MAPKilwa Sultanate

Sources

  1. Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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