
Siyara
Vanished settlement · Somalia
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 10.603, 45.275
Why it was abandoned
❔ Cause unknown
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History
Siyara was a historic coastal settlement and fort located in the Sahil region of Somaliland. It served as the first capital of the Adal Sultanate following the Muslim resurgence spearheaded by Sabr ad-Din II.