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Sidi Mubarak Bombay never forgot the moment he lost everything. It was the early 19th century, and he was just a child living in a remote village in the Yao territory of east Africa, which today lies on the border between Tanzania and Mozambique.
One such individual recognized in this exhibit was Sidi Mubarak Bombay. Bombay was born in the Yao kingdom in present-day Mozambique in 1820, but as a young boy, he was captured by Arab slavers and sent to India. He remained there until his enslaver died in 1855, and then returned to Africa, serving in the army in Zanzibar until he was ...
Bombay was well regarded by the British explorers. In the words of Burton, "The gem of the party, however, is one Sidi Mubarak, who has taken to himself the agnomen of "Bombay."" Between 1856 and 1876, Bombay participated in expeditions by Speke and other English explorers, including Richard Francis Burton, Henry Morton Stanley and Verney Lovett Cameron.
14 de may. de 2022 · And by the way, I mean Sidi Mubarak Bombay as much as I mean Speke and Burton. MILLARD: Yes, absolutely. I mean, they - obviously the European explorers - it occurred to them that is what they wanted.
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17 de may. de 2022 · This was Sidi Mubarak Bombay, who was enslaved and shipped from his home village in East Africa to India. When the man who purchased him died, he made his way into the local Sultan’s army, and eventually traveled back to Africa, where he used his resourcefulness, linguistic prowess and raw courage to forge a living as a guide.
