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    The Sheikhdom of Kuwait (Arabic: مشيخة الكويت, romanized: Mashīkhat al-Kuwayt) was a sheikhdom during the pre-oil era. The sheikhdom became a British protectorate...
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    United Arab Emirates - A federation of seven sheikhdoms Sheikhdom of Kuwait - Predecessor to the State of Kuwait "SHEIKHDOM | meaning in the Cambridge English...
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    Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (category Rulers of Kuwait)
    tenth ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait from 29 March 1921 until his death on 29 January 1950. He was the longest reigning ruler of Kuwait having reigned...
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    Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah (category Rulers of Kuwait)
    November 1965) was the eleventh ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait from 1950 to 1961 and the first Emir of the State of Kuwait after the country gained its independence...
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    Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (category Rulers of Kuwait)
    tenth ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait. Mishal was Ahmad's seventh son, and is the paternal younger half-brother of three emirs of Kuwait: Jaber Al-Ahmad...
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  • Abdullah I Al-Sabah (category Rulers of Kuwait)
    1814) was the second ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait, ruling from 10 January 1762 to 3 May 1814. He was the youngest son of Sabah bin Jaber, upon whose...
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    Iraq immediately declared that the Sheikhdom of Kuwait was rightfully a territory of Iraq, claiming it had been part of an Iraqi territory until being created...
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  • The Anglo-Kuwaiti Agreement of 1899 was a secret treaty signed between the British Empire and the Sheikhdom of Kuwait on 23 January 1899. Under its provisions...
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    Salim Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah (category Rulers of Kuwait)
    1921) was the ninth ruler of the Sheikhdom of Kuwait. The second son of Mubarak I he is the progenitor of the Al-Salim branch of the Al-Sabah family ruling...
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    puppet state of the Republic of Kuwait. The Kuwait Governorate consisted of most of the occupied Kuwaiti territory, with the exclusion of the northern...
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