THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SULTAN66

He returned to Oman in 1966 and was the subject of significant restrictions from his father. In 1970, Qaboos ascended for the Omani throne immediately after overthrowing his father in a coup d'état, with British aid. The country was subsequently renamed the Sultanate of Oman.A feminine form of sultan, employed by Westerners, is sultana or sultanah