Category:Mahra Sultanate of Qishn and Socotra
English: The Mahra Sultanate of Qishn and Socotra (
or the Mahra Sultanate of Ghayda and Socotra (Arabic: سلطنة المهرة في الغيضاء و سقطرة [Salṭanat Mahrah fī-l Ghayḍāʿ wa Suquṭrah]).
العربية: سلطنة المهرة في قشن و سقطرة
[Salṭanat Mahrah fī Qishn wa Suquṭrah]),or the Mahra Sultanate of Ghayda and Socotra (Arabic: سلطنة المهرة في الغيضاء و سقطرة [Salṭanat Mahrah fī-l Ghayḍāʿ wa Suquṭrah]).
- A sultanate that included both the historical region of Mahra and the Indian Ocean island of Socotra, located in present day eastern Yemen.
- It was ruled by the Banu Afrar (العربية: بنو عفرار[Banū ʿAfrār]) dynasty and is sometimes called Mahra State in English.
- Part of the British Aden Protectorate (1869 - 1963) and Protectorate of South Arabia (1963 - 1967).
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Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Media in category "Mahra Sultanate of Qishn and Socotra"
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Emblem of the Sultanate of Mahra and Socotra.svg 133 × 129; 2 KB
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Flag of the Mahra Sultanate (18th century).png 800 × 534; 27 KB
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Flag of the Mahra Sultanate (18th century).svg 327 × 217; 13 KB
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Flag of the Mahra Sultanate.svg 512 × 307; 2 KB
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