Fort Jesus Mombasa!!! What Is It? And What's It Known For? 16/17

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Fort Jesus is a fort located on Mombasa Island. Designed by Italian Giovanni Battista Cairati, it was built between 1593 and 1596 by order of King Felipe II of Spain, who also reigned as King Filipe I of Portugal and the Algarves, to guard the Old Port of Mombasa.
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Our Kenyan ancestors were sitting on the floor like little children whereas their English and Ormani masters had chairs 😢😢😢

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This is called fort Sa'iid Barhgash

ahmedmussa
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Swahilis the indigenous are the ones who built the fort under guidance of Portuguese by forced labour when they colonised mombasa 200yrs...

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