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Which Somali power was engaged in castle and fortress building during the Middle Ages?

  • Ajuran Sultanate

  • Geledi Sultanate

  • Oromo Empire

  • Harla Kingdom

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The Ajuran Sultanate was a major medieval Somali power that engaged in castle and fortress building. Many of the ruined fortifications, pillar tomb fields, necropolises, and ruined cities found in southern Somalia today are attributed to the Ajuran Empire's engineers.
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