Mahra Sultanate

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Mahra Sultanate

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Mahra Sultanate

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

The Mahra Sultanate was a tribal confederation in Dhofar, now part of Oman and Yemen. It existed as an independent sultanate until 1967, maintaining a complex relationship with the British Empire. Its capital was Qishn, and the ruling dynasty was the Al-Mahra.

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