Dawaro

Dawaro or Dawarro (Somali: ደዋሮ Dawārro) Was a Somali Muslim Sultanate founded around the 10th century by the Jarso people sub-clan of the Dir centred in Hararghe. principality which laid near Hadiya. The state was originally independent until becoming a vassal and later a province due its subjugation by Emperor Amda Seyon I in the early 14th century. The region was situated east of Hadiya and north of Bali which covered much of Ethiopia's Arsi Province. The capital of Dawaro was called Sabboch. The area became prone to a tug of war between Muslim and Christian states in the Middle Ages.