- or a
society ruled by a
tribal leader known as a
sheikh (Arabic: شيخ).
Sheikhdoms exist almost exclusively within Arab countries,
particularly in the Arabian...
- (Arabic: الساحل المتصالح, romanized: Al-Sāḥil al-Mutaṣāliḥ), the
Trucial Sheikhdoms (Arabic: المشيخات المتصالحة, romanized: Al-Mashyakhāt al-Mutaṣāliḥa),...
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because they
feared for
their ****ure from the
sheikhdoms. On the
other hand, the
leaders of the
sheikhdoms feared that they
would be
overthrown later or...
- The
Sheikhdom of Dir'iyah (Arabic: مشيخة الدرعية), was a
polity in
central Arabia from 1446 to 1744 and the
predecessor to the
First Saudi State. Its...
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because they
feared for
their ****ure from the
sheikhdoms. On the
other hand, the
leaders of the
sheikhdoms feared that they
would be
overthrown later or...
- The Arab
states of the
Persian Gulf, also
known as the Arab Gulf
states (Arabic: دول الخليج العربي),
refers to a
group of Arab
states bordering the Persian...
- The
Sangage Sheikhdom was a
coastal African sheikhdom (Portuguese: xeicado) in modern-day Mozambique,
established in the mid-1600s and
lasting until 1913...
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Parliament (MPs)
debated the
preparedness of the
Royal Navy to
defend the
sheikhdoms. On 24
January 1968,
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson announced the...
-
Mandatory Iraq
French Algeria British Cyprus French Tunisia Italian Tripolitania Italian Cyrenaica Sheikhdom of
Kuwait Kingdom of
Yemen Sultanate of Egypt...
- the Anglo-Ottoman Convention,
declaring Kuwait to be an "independent
sheikhdom under British protectorate". The
power vacuum, left by the fall of the...
