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Death of Sultan bin Ahmad
- When
- November 1804
- Where
- Oman
Sultan bin Ahmad died in 1804 during an expedition to Basra, triggering a succession crisis and the appointment of a regent for his sons.
Sultan bin Ahmad, who had ruled Oman since 1791, died in 1804 while on an expedition to Basra. His death led to the appointment of Mohammed bin Nasir as regent and guardian for his sons, Salim and Said, initiating a period of conflict.
Sources
- Said bin Sultan Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-23
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