# Ahmed Yusuf - Sultan of Geledi

URL: https://allhistories.com/somalia/rulers/ahmed-yusuf-geledi
Reign: 1848 – 1878
Number in the list: 45
Born-Died: Unknown - 1878
Dynasty: Gobroon dynasty (Geledi Sultanate)
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahmed_Yusuf_Mahamud

Ahmed Yusuf restored Gobroon power after his father's defeat in 1848 and defended the Benadir coast against incursions. He was killed in 1878.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Hassan Farah](https://allhistories.com/somalia/rulers/hassan-farah)
- Next in list: [Osman Mahamuud](https://allhistories.com/somalia/rulers/osman-mahamuud)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1848 - [Battle of Adadley](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1848-battle-of-adadley)
- 1850 - [Shabelle Plantation Economy and Slavery](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1850-shabelle-plantation-economy-and-slavery)
- 1850 - [Caravan Trade of Luuq and the Juba](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1850-caravan-trade-of-luuq-and-the-juba)
- 1855 - [Blockade of Berbera and 1856 Treaty](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1855-blockade-of-berbera-and-1856-treaty)
- 1855 - [Richard Burton Enters Harar](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1855-richard-burton-enters-harar)
- 1855 - [Attack on Burton's Camp at Berbera](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1855-attack-on-burton-s-camp-at-berbera)
- 1860 - [Sheikh Madar Settles Hargeisa](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1860-sheikh-madar-settles-hargeisa)
- 1860 - [Runaway Slave Communities on the Juba](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1860-runaway-slave-communities-on-the-juba)
- 1866 - [Osman Mahamuud Becomes Boqor](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1866-osman-mahamuud-becomes-boqor)
- 1869 - [Suez Canal Opens](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1869-suez-canal-opens)
- 1873 - [Zanzibar Bans the Sea Slave Trade](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1873-zanzibar-bans-the-sea-slave-trade)
- 1875 - [Egypt Occupies Zeila and Berbera](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1875-egypt-occupies-zeila-and-berbera)
- 1875 - [Egyptian Juba Expedition](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1875-egyptian-juba-expedition)
- 1875 - [Egyptian Conquest of Harar](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1875-egyptian-conquest-of-harar)
- 1878 - [Sultanate of Hobyo Founded](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1878-sultanate-of-hobyo-founded)
- 1878 - [Death of Sultan Ahmed Yusuf](https://allhistories.com/somalia/timeline/1878-death-of-sultan-ahmed-yusuf)