East African Travelers and Traders in the Indian Ocean: Swahili Ships, Swahili Mobilities ca. 1500–1800

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Abstract In 1596 or 1597 Sultan Muhammad, king of Malindi and Mombasa, wrote to Philip II of Spain to ask him, among other things, for his ships to sail freely and tax free to the fortresses of the Portuguese Empire. He also asked the right to send a ship of pilgrims to …

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Vernet, T. (2015). East African Travelers and Traders in the Indian Ocean: Swahili Ships, Swahili Mobilities ca. 1500–1800. In Trade, Circulation, and Flow in the Indian Ocean World (pp. 167–202). Palgrave Macmillan US. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-56624-9_9

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