The Republic That History Forgot: The Zanj Rebellion
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The Republic That History Forgot: The Zanj Rebellion
In 869 CE, enslaved workers in the salt marshes of southern Iraq put down their tools and picked up weapons. What followed was not merely a rebellion - it was a revolution. For fourteen years, the men and women of the Zanj Rebellion defied the Abbasid Caliphate, one of the medieval world's most powerful empires, building a functioning state complete with a minted currency, a judiciary, a navy, and a capital city carved from the landscape t...






















