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Middle East

Topical Index

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Introduction

This is an index of topics pertaining to the Middle East.

Clickable Maps of the Middle East

Levant and Persian Gulf (Eastern Middle East or West Asia)
Maghreb (Western Middle East or North Africa)

Countries

Levant (Eastern Mediterranean)

Arabian Peninsula and Persian Gulf

Maghreb (North Africa)

Dependencies and Territories

Palestinian National Authority

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

French Mandate of Syria (1920)
French Mandate of Greater Lebanon (1920-1943)
British Mandate of Palestine and Transjordan (1916-1948)
Aden Colony (1937-1963)
Protectorate of South Arabia (1959-1967)
State of Aden (1963-1967)

Regional International Organizations

Miscellaneous

Arab Colors (for flags based on the banner of the Great Arab Revolt / Nasserism)
General Maritime Treaty of 1820 (for the red/white flags of the Persian Gulf emirates)
Kurdistan
Binationalism (Israel / Palestine)
Arab Language Flagoid
Hebrew Language Flagoid
Flags of Islamic countries 1930s
Arab nationalism, c.2007
Article on Arab flags, dating from 1978, reported by Jos Poels, 12 November 2012