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Shuqrah
Shuqrah (Arabic: شُقْرَة), also Shaqrāʾ (Arabic: شَقْرَاء) or Shuqrāʾ (Arabic: شُقْرَاء), is a coastal town in southern Yemen. It was the capital of the Fadhli Sultanate until the capital moved to Zinjibar in 1962, although the royal residence remained in Shuqrah.

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References

  1. ^ Shuqrah (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  2. ^ شقرة (Native Script) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  3. ^ Shaqrā’(Variant) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  4. ^ Shuqrā’(Variant) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  5. ^ Kour, Zaka Hanna (1981). The history of Aden, 1839-72. London: Frank Cass. p. 105. ISBN 0-7146-3101-9.
  6. ^ Hinchcliffe, Peter; Ducker, John T.; Holt, Maria (2007). Without glory in Arabia: the British retreat from Aden. London: Tauris. p. 79. ISBN 978-1-84511-140-3.
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