List of royal families on the Arabian Peninsula in the 20th century

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Map of Arabia, early 20th century (before 1909)

This is a list of royal families on the Arabian Peninsula[a] in the 20th century.

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  1. ^ 'The Arabian Peninsula currently includes the states of Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait; under a strict delimitation, Jordan and Iraq are excluded from the peninsula'.[1]
  2. ^ The Hashemites would go on to reign in the Kingdom of Iraq (1932–1958), in the Emirate of Transjordan (1921–1946), and since 1946 in the current Kingdom of Jordan. Under a strict delimitation, Iraq and Jordan are excluded from the Arabian Peninsula.[1]
  3. ^ The seven sheikhdoms were known as the Trucial States under the British Raj's Persian Gulf Residency from 1820 to 1971. They became independent as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 1971.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Arabisch Schierland". Encarta Encyclopedie Winkler Prins (in Dutch). Microsoft Corporation/Het Spectrum. 2002.
  2. ^ a b c d Nyrop 1977, p. 230.
  3. ^ Bang, Anne (1997). The Idrisi State in Asir 1906–1934. Hurst Publishers. pp. 87, 95–1004. Archived from the original on 9 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Ibn Sa'oed, Abd al-Aziz III ibn Abd al-Rahman". Encarta Encyclopedie Winkler Prins (in Dutch). Microsoft Corporation/Het Spectrum. 2002.
  5. ^ Riphenburg 1998, p. 147.
  6. ^ Nyrop 1977, p. 237.
  7. ^ Nyrop 1977, p. 1.
  8. ^ "Aden". Encarta Encyclopedie Winkler Prins (in Dutch). Microsoft Corporation/Het Spectrum. 2002.
  9. ^ "Jemen". Encarta Encyclopedie Winkler Prins (in Dutch). Microsoft Corporation/Het Spectrum. 2002.

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