Good geographical position
Good natural hobours.
Seyyid Said transferred his capital to Zanzibar to improve trade and commerce opportunities due to its strategic location. Zanzibar's proximity to the Indian Ocean allowed for increased access to valuable trade routes, thus facilitating the growth of the Sultanate's economy. Additionally, the move helped Seyyid Said consolidate power and strengthen his control over the region.
Ali bin Said of Zanzibar died in 1893.
Majid bin Said of Zanzibar was born in 1834.
Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar died in 1888.
Barghash bin Said of Zanzibar was born in 1837.
Khalifah bin Said of Zanzibar died in 1890.
Khalifah bin Said of Zanzibar was born in 1852.
The leader of Muscat and all of Oman is Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said
Hamoud bin Mohammed of Zanzibar died in 1902.
Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar was born in 1929.