city Lamu: All Data

Lamu is a city in Kenya. This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.

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Lamu: Chronology of Mentions

Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.

1507 AD
Capital of Lamu
1587 AD
Mentioned in Event: Ottoman backed revolt of Indian Ocean coast
1589 AD
Mentioned in Event: Portuguese Counterattack
2025 AD
Subdivision Capital of the County of Lamu, part of Republic of Kenya