https://www.britannica.com › topic › history-of-Somalia

Learn about the history of Somalia, from ancient times to the present, with Britannica. Explore the geography, culture, and politics of the Horn of Africa country, as well as its relations with the outside world.

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A chronology of key events in the history of Somalia from first Arab sultanate in the seventh century to the present day.

https://www.britannica.com › place › Somalia

Learn about Somalia, the easternmost country of Africa, on the Horn of Africa. Explore its geography, history, culture, and current challenges, from colonialism to civil war to federalism.

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Somalia

Somalia was likely one of the first lands to be settled by early humans due to its location. Hunter-gatherers who would later migrate out of Africa likely settled here before their migrations. [52] During the Stone Age, the Doian and Hargeisan cultures flourished here.

https://www.cia.gov › the-world-factbook › countries › somalia

In the late 19th century, Britain, France, and Italy established colonies in the Somali Peninsula that lasted until 1960, when British Somaliland gained independence and joined with Italian Somaliland to form the Republic of Somalia.

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As rival warlords tore the country apart into clan-based fiefdoms, an internationally-backed unity government formed in 2000 struggled to establish control, with separatist movements in the two...

https://www.universalis.fr › encyclopedie › somalie › 2-histoire

C'est en plusieurs vagues migratoires que les groupes constitutifs du peuple somali vont s'installer dans la péninsule orientale de l'Afrique. Les sources historiques (arabes surtout) sont tardives et peu nombreuses, mais l'étude comparée des langues, des mythes et des structures claniques permet d'en retracer les grandes phases.