Kammala jumla mai zuwa: A ƙarni na 13, an kafa masarautu da yawa a Sulawesi ta Tsakiya kamar Masarautar Banawa, Masarautar Tawaeli, Masarautar Sigi, Masarautar Bangga, da Masarautar Banggai. An fara jin tasirin Islama a kan masarautun da ke tsakiyar Sulawesi a karni na 16. Yaduwar Islama a tsakiyar Sulawesi sakamakon yaduwar masarautu ne a Kudancin Sulawesi. Tasirin da ya fara zuwa daga Masarautar Bone da Masarautar Wajo. 'Yan kasuwa na Dutch sun fara zuwa a farkon karni na 17. Yaren mutanen Holland sun gina gine-gine da yawa a cikin Parigi na yau don yaƙi da fashin teku a yankin bayan sun haɗu da yankin a matsayin wani ɓangare na Dutch East Indies. Yankin ya kasance wani ɓangare na Indies na ƙarni uku masu zuwa har sai Jafananci suka kori Dutch a lokacin Yaƙin Duniya na II. Bayan Jafananci
mika wuya, an haɗa yankin cikin sabuwar Jamhuriyar Indonesia. Da farko, yankin wani bangare ne na Arewacin Sulawesi kafin a kafa shi a matsayin lardi daban a ranar 13 ga Afrilu 1964.