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Tunni Sultanate

Tunni Sultanate
Saldanadda Tunni (Somali)
سلطنة تُنّي (Arabic)
9th century–13th century
CapitalBarawa
Common languages
Religion
Islam
GovernmentMonarchy
History 
• Established
9th century
• Disestablished
13th century
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Barbaria (region)
Ajuran Sultanate
Today part ofSomalia

The Tunni Sultanate (Somali: Saldanadda Tunni) was a Somali Muslim Sultanate located in southwestern Somalia, south of the Shabelle river. It was ruled by the Tunni people, who speak the Af-Tunni language. The historical Tunni area corresponds to the modern-day Lower Shabelle region.[1]

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