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    Aden Colony (Arabic: مُسْتْعَمَرَةْ عَدَنْ, Musta'marat 'Adan), also the Colony of Aden, located in the south of contemporary Yemen, was a crown colony...
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    stated that "Aden shall cease to be a part of British India". In accordance with the Aden Colony Order, 1936, Aden became a Crown Colony under the full...
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    Aden (Arabic: عَدَنْ, romanized: ʿAdan, Old South Arabian: 𐩲𐩵𐩬) is a port city located in Yemen in the southern part of the Arabian peninsula, positioned...
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    by the British Empire, such as Colony of Aden, where the British monarch was the sovereign. What became known as the Aden Protectorate was begun by informal...
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    Seiyun (?-1967) Coat of arms of the Quaiti State (?-1967) Badge of the Colony of Aden (1937–1963) Emblem of the Ministry of Interior Emblem of the Republic...
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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...
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    the Colony of Aden was used as the official flag for the British Colony of Aden from 1937 until 18 January 1963 when it was renamed the State of Aden and...
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  • The Aden Colony Gazette was the government gazette for the Colony of Aden (1930s to 1963), and of the State of Aden within the Federation of South Arabia...
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    British 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...
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    Mukesh Dhirubhai Ambani was born on 19 April 1957 in the British Crown colony of Aden (present-day Yemen) into a Gujarati Hindu family to Dhirubhai Ambani...
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    Harbour in Yemen during the period that Aden Province (later called Aden Colony) was a territory within the British Empire. It is superficially similar...
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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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  • (1918–1961) Yemen Arab Republic (1962–1990) South Yemen Aden Protectorate (1917–1963) Aden Colony (1937–1963) Federation of the Emirates of the South (1959–1963)...
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    The Aden riots of December 2–4, 1947 targeted the Jewish community in the British Colony of Aden. The riots broke out from a planned three-day Arab general...
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  • Aden or Aden Province, former province of the British Raj Aden Colony, successor to Aden Province State of Aden, successor to Aden Colony Aden Protectorate...
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    India at the inception of the British Raj, and became a separate colony known as Aden Colony in 1937 as well. The British Raj extended over almost all present-day...
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    active Hindu temples in Aden. The majority of Hindus are from Gujarat and were present from British time, when it was Aden Colony. In 2022 there were no...
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    Eddie Izzard (category People from Aden)
    selected in the members' ballot. Edward John Izzard was born in Aden (then in Aden Colony and now in Yemen) on 7 February 1962, to English parents Dorothy...
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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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    Commissioner's Province of Aden became the Colony of Aden under the responsibility of the Colonial Office in London. Aden merged into independent South...
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    from 1 October 1854 until Aden became a crown colony on 1 April 1937. As an outpost of the British East Indian empire, Aden was supplied with India's...
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    Flag Date Use Description 1937 – 1963 Flag of Aden Colony 1959 – 1962 1962 – 1967 Flag of the Federation of Arab Emirates of the South and the Federation...
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    1944. Prior to 1963, its crews were trained in the United Kingdom or Aden Colony and were known as the "Selous Scouts" under the Federation of Rhodesia...
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    Territory Recipient state Date Year Notes Aden Colony Federation of South Arabia 18 January 1963 British Arctic Territories Canada 31 July 1880 See Adjacent...
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  • proprietary colony under William Courteen, followed by James Hay I)  Mosquito Coast (1638–1860) (over Central America's Miskito Indian nation) Aden Protectorate...
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  • hart Who shall separate us? Sleep, Dearie, Sleep Commonwealth tours Aden Colony Antigua and Barbuda Australia official openings Canada Jamaica New Zealand...
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    Queen Elizabeth II knights Claude Pelly as part of her 1954 visit to Aden Colony....
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    Aden Colony. The first was launched in 1856 as Delta, completed as Aden, and hulked in 1875. The third was launched in 1946 as Somerset, renamed Aden...
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  • hart Who shall separate us? Sleep, Dearie, Sleep Commonwealth tours Aden Colony Antigua and Barbuda Australia official openings Canada Jamaica New Zealand...
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  • Tritton. In 1940, he was working in Aden Colony, but with the Second World War in progress, he was commissioned into the Aden Government Guards, spending his...
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