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Name: pemba

Type: Cluster

Start: 1507 AD

End: 1698 AD

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The cluster includes all the forms of the country.

The cluster includes the following incarnations of the same nation:

  • Pemba (Portugal)
  • Pemba
  • Establishment


  • January 1507: The island of Pemba was occupied by Portugal.
  • Chronology


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    1. War of the Portuguese Succession


    Was a succession crisis caused by the death of the King of Portugal without heirs. The conflict saw two main claimants to the Portuguese throne: António, Prior of Crato, proclaimed in several towns as King of Portugal, and his first cousin Philip II of Spain, who eventually succeeded in claiming the crown, reigning as Philip I of Portugal.

  • October 1580: Philip II of Spain succeeded in claiming the Portuguese crown, reigning as Philip I of Portugal.

  • 2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)


  • January 1511: Pemba occupide by Portugal.

  • January 1526: Pemba is conquered by Portugal.

  • January 1607: Pemba conquered by Malindi ad freed from Portuguese domain.

  • January 1694: Pemba conquered by Portugal.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1699: Pemba conquered by Muscat and Oman.
  • Selected Sources


  • Fernández Álvarez, M. (1998): Felipe II y su tiempo, cuarta edición, p. 523
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