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    The Aden Protectorate (Arabic: محمية عدن Maḥmiyyat ‘Adan) was a British protectorate in southern Arabia. The protectorate evolved in the hinterland of...
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    of Aden Colony was separately governed as the Aden Protectorate. On 18 January 1839, the British East India Company landed Royal Marines at Aden. Their...
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    direct control over Aden, which had hitherto been administered by the government of the Bombay Presidency. The Aden Protectorate remained unaffected by...
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    of the former protectorate became part of South Yemen after the Aden Emergency and is now part of the Republic of Yemen. The Protectorate of South Arabia...
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    officials at Aden Airport. A state of emergency was then declared in the British Crown colony of Aden and its hinterland, the Aden Protectorate. The emergency...
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    replaced in Aden by East African shillings. The hinterland of Aden and Hadhramaut were also loosely tied to Britain as the Aden Protectorate, which was...
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    The Aden Protectorate Levies (APL) was a military force recruited from indigenous tribal populations, for the local defence of the Aden Protectorate under...
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  • British Forces Aden was the name given to the British Armed Forces stationed in the Aden Protectorate during part of the 20th century. Their purpose was...
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    South Yemen (redirect from Yemen (Aden))
    Colony of Aden and the Aden Protectorate, which consisted of two-thirds of present-day Yemen. Prior to 1937, what was to become the Colony of Aden had been...
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    Empire, it was proposed that the Colony of Aden should form a federation with the protectorates of East and West Aden. Under this scheme it was hoped that the...
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    administrative purposes into the East Aden Protectorate and the West Aden Protectorate. The eastern protectorate consisted of the three Hadhramaut states...
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  • nation) Aden Protectorate (1872–1963); precursor state of South Yemen Eastern Protectorate States (mostly in Haudhramaut); later the Protectorate of South...
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    Federation of the Emirates of South Arabia (category Aden Protectorate)
    the British Aden Protectorate in what would become South Yemen. The Federation of six states was inaugurated in the British Colony of Aden on 11 February...
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    Yemen (section Colonial Aden)
    Arab Republic (North Yemen) following a coup. In 1967, the British Aden Protectorate became the independent People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South...
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    Sultanate of Lahej (category States in the Aden Protectorate)
    became part of the Aden Protectorate of the British Empire, though nominally the 'Abdali Sultan retained his status. The Aden Protectorate was briefly ruled...
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    000 km2. The country was bordered by Saudi Arabia in the north, and the Aden Protectorate to the south. Its capital was Sana'a from 1918 to 1948, then Taiz...
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    Flight 208 Squadron returned in 1958 and was re-designated as the Aden Protectorate Reconnaissance Flight, formed on 1 August 1959, flying Meteor FR.9's...
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    well as wide-scale devastation of the local Jewish community of Aden. The Aden Protectorate Levies, a military force of local Arab-Muslim recruits dispatched...
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  • state) Aden Protectorate (1872–1963); precursor state of South Yemen Eastern Protectorate States (mostly in Hadhramaut); later the Protectorate of South...
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    Adeni Jews (redirect from Jews of Aden)
    in the city of Aden itself, and some 2,000 in the rest of what would become the Aden protectorate. In 1911, the Jewish community in Aden was visited by...
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    vilayet was bounded by the 20th parallel north to the north, the Aden protectorate to the south, the Red Sea to the west and the 45th meridian east to...
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    claim to Aden and the Aden Protectorate in treaties, such as in the Italo-Yemeni Treaty of 1926. He was unable to dislodge the British from the Aden hinterland...
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    Kathiri (redirect from Aden-Kathiri)
    Sultan Abdulla bin Salih, one of the Kathiri Shaikhs, visited the Resident at Aden. His principal object was to ascertain what attitude the British Government...
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  • Singapore-based container and shipping company Aden Protectorate Levies, a militia force for local defense of the Aden Protectorate Advanced Production and Loading,...
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    Mahra Sultanate (category Protectorate of South Arabia)
    history. In 1886, the Sultanate became a British protectorate and later joined the Aden Protectorate. The Sultanate was abolished in 1967 upon the founding...
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    the British Aden Protectorate was transformed into the Federation of South Arabia, which initially contained 15 states, After the Protectorate of South Arabia...
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    the effigy of George VI. All of these types were valid in Aden and in the Aden Protectorate. In 1951, the definitive issue of 1939 was overprinted with...
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    and the Aden Protectorate (part of the Bombay Presidency until 1937) ranged from Oman, a 21-gun-rated sultanate under a limited protectorate, to the 3-gun...
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    Upper Aulaqi Sultanate (category Former British protectorates)
    العوالق العليا Salṭanat al-‘Awālaq al-‘Ulyā) was a state in the British Aden Protectorate and the Federation of South Arabia. Its capital was Nisab. The Lower...
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    the East African shilling replaced the Indian rupee in the Aden colony and protectorate, which became the South Arabian Federation in 1963. In 1965,...
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