Person

Sultan Barghash Bin Seyyid

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1884–1885

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Sultan Barghash Bin Seyyid, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Berlin Conference opens to regulate European colonisation and trade in Africa

    1884–1885

    Role: Excluded Participant

    1. 15 November 1884 · WilhelmstrasseOpening of the Berlin Conference

      The conference opened on 15 November 1884 at Bismarck's residence on Wilhelmstrasse, organized by Bismarck at Leopold II's request.

    2. 26 February 1885 · BerlinSigning of the General Act

      The conference concluded on 26 February 1885 with the signing of the General Act, establishing rules for effective occupation.

    3. 26 February 1885 · BerlinFree Trade Decree

      The General Act decreed free trade throughout the Congo Basin, protecting commercial interests in resource-rich areas.

Sources

  1. Berlin Conference Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-08