List of sultans of Darfur

This is a list of sultans of the Sultanate of Darfur. They belonged to the Keira dynasty.

List

The names and dates are taken from John Stewart's African States and Rulers:

Sultans

Sulayman Solong
Musa ibn Sulayman
Ahmad Bakr ibn Musa
Muhammad I Dawra
Umar Lele
Abu al-Qasim
Muhammad II Tairab
Abd ar-Rahman ar-Rashid
Muhammad III al-Fadhl
Muhammad IV Husayn
Ibrahim

The title of sultan was abolished in 1874, following the Egyptian invasion of Darfur and its incorporation into Turco-Egyptian Sudan.

Governors of Darfur

Hassan Bey Hilmi
Rudolf Karl Slatin

The title of sultan was re-established in 1899 following end of the Mahdist War.

Sultans

Ali Dinar

The title of sultan was finally abolished in 1916 following the invasion of Darfur and the region's incorporation into Anglo-Egyptian Sudan.