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Murder of Badr bin Saif

When: 1806
Where: Oman
Part of: Said bin Sultan begins rule as Sultan of Muscat and Oman (1804)

In 1806, Said bin Sultan lured Badr bin Saif to Barka and murdered him, removing a key rival.

In 1806, Said bin Sultan lured Badr bin Saif to Barka and murdered him nearby. This act was part of the internecine rivalry of succession that followed the death of his father, Sultan bin Ahmad.

Sources

Said bin Sultan Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-23

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