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Middle East
Topical Index
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This is an index of topics pertaining to the Middle East.
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Countries
Levant (Eastern Mediterranean)
Arabian Peninsula and Persian Gulf
Maghreb (North Africa)
Dependencies and Territories
Ethnic Groups
Former States (not an exhaustive list)
- Umayyad Caliphate (660-750)
- Abbasid Caliphate (750-1258)
- Kingdom of Jerusalem (1099-1291)
- Maanid Emirate (Lebanon, 1119-1697)
- Mamluk Sultanate (1282-1516)
- Chehab Emirate (Lebanon, c. 1697-1842)
- Ottoman Empire (1516-1918)
- Emirate of 'Asir (?-1920s)
- Emirate of Ha'il (1835-1920)
- Kingdom of Hejaz (Saudi Arabia, 1915-1925)
- Kingdom of Syria (1920)
- United Arab Republic (Egypt & Syria, 1958 – 1961)
- Arab Union (Jordan & Iraq, 1958)
- Federation of South Arabia (South Yemen, 1959 – 1967)
- People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen) (1967-1990)
- Arab Republic of Yemen (North Yemen) (1962-1990)
- Federation of Arab Republics (Egypt, Libya & Syria, 1972 – 1977)
- Kathiri State in Seiyun (South Yemen, ? – 1967)
- Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut (South Yemen, ? – 1967)
- Mahra Sultanate of Qishn and Socotra (South Yemen, ? – 1967)
- Emirate of Beihan (South Yemen, ? – 1967)
- Emirate of Dhala (South Yemen, ? – 1967)
- Sultanate of Fadhli (South Yemen, ? – 1967)
- Sultanate of Lower Yafa (South Yemen, ? – 1967)
- Sultanate of Upper Yafa (South Yemen, ? – 1967)
- Sultanate of Lahej (South Yemen, ? – 1967)
- Sultanate of Lower Awlaki (South Yemen, ? – 1967)
- Sultanate of Wahidi Bal Haf (South Yemen, ? – 1967)
- Sultanate of Wahidi Haban (South Yemen, ? – 1967)
Former Colonial Entities
Regional International Organizations
Miscellaneous
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