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    The Mahra Sultanate, known in its later years as the Mahra State of Qishn and Socotra (Arabic: الدولة المهرية للبر وسقطرى Al-Dawlah al-Mahrīyah lil-Barr...
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  • Qishn (Arabic: قشن) is a coastal town in Al Mahrah Governorate, seat of Qishn District in southern Yemen. It is located at around 15°25′22″N 51°40′53″E...
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  • Qishn District is a district of the Al Mahrah Governorate, Yemen. As of 2003, the district had a population of 11,441 inhabitants. "Districts of Yemen"...
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  • Bayt Qishn is a village in eastern Yemen. It is located in the Hadhramaut Governorate. Towns and villages in the Hadhramaut Governorate 15°52′N 48°16′E...
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    was ruled by the Portuguese Empire. Captured from the Mahra dynasty of Qishn in 1507 by Tristão da Cunha and Afonso de Albuquerque, it was later abandoned...
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    stationed a garrison on Socotra, in the expectation that the Mahra sultan of Qishn and Socotra would accept an offer to sell the island. The lack of good anchorages...
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    Masilah  Yemen Al Mahrah Dha Sohis Oasis 270 Wadi Al Masilah  Yemen Al Mahrah Qishn Oasis 6 Depression  Yemen Al Jawf Al Hazm Oasis 1109 Wadi Madab  Yemen Al...
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  • also British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia Refer Mahra Sultanate of Qishn & Socotra Dates 1955 – 1967 Capital Mukalla Currency (1955) 100 cents =...
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    Adh Dhlia'ah District. Ba Hafar Ba Hudhayl Barwaj, Al Qatn District. Bayt Qishn Budah Burayyirah Buwaysh Diyar Bani Thabit Fayl Findah Fughmah Fuwah Ghuraf...
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    Beginning with a formal treaty of protection with the Mahra Sultanate of Qishn and Socotra in 1886, the British began a slow formalisation of protection...
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    intercepted by a Portuguese fleet of two galleons and some foists near Qishn. A fierce battle ensued till night in which both Portuguese galleons and...
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  • (1640–1895) Kathiri Sultanate in Hadhramaut (14th century–1888) Mahra State of Qishn and Socotra (1432–1886) Sultanate of Lahej (1728–1839) Federation of South...
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    ISBN 978-9004182639. OBEID ABDULLA ALFADLY, HASSAN. "The Morphology of Mehri Qishn dialect in Yemen" (PDF). Almakrami, Mohsen Hebah (2015-11-22). "Number,...
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    Masilah District Hat District Hawf District Huswain District Man'ar District Qishn District Sayhut District Shahan District Rimah District The Hadhramaut Governorate...
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  • 1850–1967) Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut (AD 1858–1967) Mahra Sultanate of Qishn and Socotra (AD 1886–1967) `Aqrabi Sheikhdom (AD 18th century–1967) Dathina...
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    45000°N 47.28333°E / 14.45000; 47.28333 (Raudha Airport) Qishn Al Mahrah OYQN IHN Qishn Airport Saadah (Sa'dah) Saada OYSH SYE Saadah Airport 16°58′00″N...
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    Portuguese found at Suq a well-fortified Muslim fort built by the Mahra of Qishn in Yemen on the Arabian mainland, which was used to collect tribute from...
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    11 (local) The Sultan of Shihir and Makalla Al-Qu'aiti 9 - The Sultan of Qishn and Soqotra Al-Mahri 9 - The Sultan of Fadhli Al-Fadhli - 9 (local) The...
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  • 1800–1820) Sultan ibn `Amr (on Suqutra), Sultan (c.1834) Ahmad ibn Sultan (at Qishn), Sultan (c.1834) `Amr ibn Sa`d ibn Taw`ari Afrar al-Mahri, Sultan (1835–1845)...
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    on Socotra in the expectation that the Mahra sultan of Qishn and Socotra, who resided at Qishn on the mainland, would accept an offer to sell the island...
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  • FQIA Inhaca Airport Inhaca Island, Mozambique UTC+02:00 IHN OYQN Qishn Airport Qishn, Yemen UTC+03:00 IHO FMSI Ihosy Airport Ihosy, Madagascar UTC+03:00...
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    Masilah District Hat District Hawf District Huswain District Man'ar District Qishn District Sayhut District Shahan District Al Khabt District Al Mahwait District...
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  • suspended) – Marib OYMK (UKR) – Mukeiras Airport – Mukeiras OYQN (IHN) – Qishn Airport – Qishn OYRN (RIY) – Riyan International Airport – Mukalla OYSH (SYE) –...
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  • Issues Refer Hungary Refer French Indian Settlements Dates 1967 only Capital Qishn Currency 1000 fils = 1 dinar Refer Aden Protectorate States Dates 1895 only...
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  • Kawkaban Lahij Ma'rib Al Mahwit Makram Mocha, Yemen Mukalla Mukayras Nishtun Qishn Sa'dah As Salif San‘a’ Sayfaf Seiyun Shibam Ash Shihr Shuqrah Steroh Ta'izz...
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  • Iran Sultan of Keshin, old spelling of the lord of Socotra who resided at Qishn on the Yemen mainland Keshin, old spelling of Qishan (official) Keshin,...
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  • Protectorate States Includes Kathiri State of Seiyun; Mahra Sultanate of Qishn and Socotra; Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut; Qu'aiti State of Shihr and Mukalla;...
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    towards this endeavor. Socotra was then a dominion of the Banu Afrar clan of Qishn, in mainland Arabia, whom the Portuguese would refer in the 16th century...
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    Macao. Socotra: possession (1506–1511). Became part of Mahri Sultanate of Qishn and Suqutra Tamão: (1513–1521) Trade settlement. Driven out by the Ming...
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    as the Gulf of Aden near "Gischin", which likely refers to the town of Qishn in eastern Yemen. In 1985, the shark was examined and described as a new...
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