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several states, the number of South Asians surpasses that of the native population. The four smallest states (by area), with coastlines entirely bordering the Persian Gulf, showcase the world's most extreme population growth, nearly tripling every two decades. In 2014, the estimated population of the Arabian Peninsula was 77,983,936 (including expatriates). The Arabian Peninsula is known for having one of the most uneven adult sex ratios in the world, with females in some regions (especially the east) constituting only a quarter of people aged between 20 and 40.
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Birejek-Urga-Mardin-Kidiat-Jazirat (Ibn 'Unear)-Amadia to the Persian frontier; East: The Persian frontier down to the Persian Gulf; South: The Indian Ocean (with the exclusion of Aden, whose status was to be maintained). West: The Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea back to Mersin. The abolition of all exceptional privileges granted to foreigners under the capitulations. The conclusion of a defensive alliance between Great Britain
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Mountains are sorted in alphabetical order, unless where it concerns ranges. The highest confirmed mountains in each country are indicated with 'HP', and those with the highest peak are indicated with 'HP', bearing in mind that in the UAE, the highest mountain and the mountain with the highest peak
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Despite its historically sparse population, political Arabia stands out for its rapid population growth, driven by both significant inflows of migrant labor and persistently high birth rates. The population is characterized by its relative youth and a heavily skewed gender ratio favoring males. In
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia covers the greater part of the Peninsula. The majority of the population of the Peninsula lives in Saudi Arabia and Yemen. The Peninsula contains the world's largest reserves of oil. Saudi Arabia and the UAE are economically the wealthiest in the region. Qatar, the only
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that opposed Iraq. Displays of support for Iraq by Jordan and Palestine resulted in strained relations between many of the Arab states. After the war, a so-called "Damascus Declaration" formalized an alliance for future joint Arab defensive actions between Egypt, Syria, and the GCC member states.
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The Arab inhabitants used a north–south division of Arabia: Al Sham-Al Yaman, or Arabia Deserta-Arabia Felix. Arabia Felix had originally been used for the whole peninsula, and at other times only for the southern region. Because its use became limited to the south, the whole peninsula was simply
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coral sea. The reefs are also unaffected by mass tourism and diving or other large scale human interference. The Persian gulf has suffered significant loss and degradation of coral reefs with the biggest ongoing threat believed to be coastal construction activity altering the marine environment.
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The Peninsula's constituent countries are (clockwise from north to south) Kuwait, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the east, Oman on the southeast, Yemen on the south, and Saudi Arabia at the center. The island country of Bahrain lies just off the east coast of the Peninsula. Due to
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As cited by R, John and S. Hadawi's, Palestine Diary, pp. 30–31, the 'Damascus Protocol' stated: "The recognition by Great Britain of the independence of the Arab countries lying within the following frontiers: North: The Line Mersin_Adana to parallel 37N. and thence along the line
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There is evidence that human habitation in the Arabian Peninsula dates back to about 106,000 to 130,000 years ago. The harsh climate historically prevented much settlement in the pre-Islamic Arabian Peninsula, apart from a small number of urban trading settlements, such as
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called Arabia. Arabia Deserta was the entire desert region extending north from Arabia Felix to Palmyra and the Euphrates, including all the area between Pelusium on the Nile and Babylon. This area was also called Arabia and not sharply distinguished from the peninsula.
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A plateau more than 2,500 feet (760 m) high extends across much of the Arabian Peninsula. The plateau slopes eastwards from the massive, rifted escarpment along the coast of the Red Sea, to the shallow waters of the Persian Gulf. The interior is characterized by
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The fertile soils of Yemen have encouraged settlement of almost all of the land from sea level up to the mountains at 10,000 feet (3,000 m). In the higher elevations, elaborate terraces have been constructed to facilitate grain, fruit, coffee, ginger and
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dates to approximately 90,000 years ago and is the oldest human fossil discovered outside of Africa and the Levant. This indicates human migrations from Africa to Arabia occurred around this time. The Arabian Peninsula may have been the homeland of a
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Most of the Arabian Peninsula is unsuited to agriculture, making irrigation and land reclamation projects essential. The narrow coastal plain and isolated oases, amounting to less than 1% of the land area, are used to cultivate grains,
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Uerpmann, Hans-Peter; Usik, Vitaly I.; Parker, Adrian G.; Marks, Anthony E.; Jasim, Sabah A.; Armitage, Simon J. (28 January 2011). "The Southern Route "Out of Africa": Evidence for an Early Expansion of Modern Humans into Arabia".
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In the modern era, the term bilad al-Yaman came to refer specifically to the southwestern parts of the peninsula. Arab geographers started to refer to the whole peninsula as 'jazirat al-Arab', or the peninsula of the Arabs.
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Alrouh, Hekmat, Awatef Ismail, and Sohaila Cheema. "Demographic and health indicators in Gulf Cooperation Council nations with an emphasis on Qatar." Journal of Local and Global Health Perspectives (2013): p
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with no clear borderline, although the northern boundary of the peninsula is generally considered to be the northern borders of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, also southern regions of Iraq and Jordan.
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The royalist side received support from Saudi Arabia, while the republicans were supported by Egypt and the Soviet Union. Both foreign irregular and conventional forces were also involved. The
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Al Tih, the Sinai peninsula, Hejaz, Asir, Yemen, Hadramaut, Mahra and Shilu, Oman, Hasa, Bahrain, Dahna, Nufud, the Hammad, which included the deserts of Syria, Mesopotamia and Babylonia.
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in particular, on the border of the UAE and Oman, measuring between 1,100 and 1,300 m (3,600 and 4,300 ft), is not within the Hajar range, but may be considered an
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southwards, the mountains show a steady increase in altitude westward as they get nearer to Yemen, and the highest peaks and ranges are all located in Yemen. The highest,
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reveal that hominins lived in the Arabian Peninsula around 188,000 years ago. Human habitation in Arabia may have occurred as early as 130,000 years ago. A fossilized
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migrated through a "Green Arabia" between 300,000 and 500,000 years ago. 200,000-year-old stone tools were discovered at Shuaib Al-Adgham in the eastern
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of 1914 provides an illustration of the regional relationships. Arabs living in one of the existing districts of the Arabian peninsula, the Emirate of
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with a very rich tropical sea life and some of the world's largest, undestroyed and most pristine coral reefs. In addition, the organisms living in
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in Yemen. During World War I, the Sharif Hussein entered into an alliance with the United Kingdom and France against the Ottomans in June 1916.
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of June 1967, after which Nasser found it increasingly difficult to maintain his army's involvement and began to pull his forces out of Yemen.
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Weinstein, Y. (1 January 2007). "A transition from strombolian to phreatomagmatic activity induced by a lava flow damming water in a valley".
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see Richard Schofield, Kuwait and Iraq: Historical Claims and Territorial. Disputes, London: Royal Institute of International Affairs 1991,
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Egypt's Bid for Arab Leadership: Implications for U.S. Policy, By Gregory L. Aftandilian, Published by Council on Foreign Relations, 1993,
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Roberts, Patrick; Stewart, Mathew; Alagaili, Abdulaziz N.; Breeze, Paul; Candy, Ian; Drake, Nick; Groucutt, Huw S.; Scerri, Eleanor M. L.;
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recognized the republic and a truce was signed. Egyptian military historians refer to Egypt's role in the war in Yemen as analogous to the
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strait on the southwest and the Red Sea, which is located on the southwest and west. The northern portion of the peninsula merges with the
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The Arabs and the Ottoman Empire considered the west of the Arabian Peninsula region where the Arabs lived 'the land of the Arabs' – Bilad
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and The Kuwait Crisis: Basic Documents, By E. Lauterpacht, C. J. Greenwood, Marc Weller, Published by Cambridge University Press, 1991,
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There are mountains at the eastern, southern and northwestern borders of the peninsula. Broadly, the ranges can be grouped as follows:
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advice and support. A public subscription was opened throughout the Islamic world to fund the construction. The railway was to be a
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established in the area around Riyadh rapidly expanded and briefly controlled most of the present-day territory of Saudi Arabia,
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The Everything Understanding Islam Book: A Complete and Easy to Read Guide to Muslim Beliefs, Practices, Traditions, and Culture
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Towards the rational use of high salinity tolerant plants: Vol 2: Agriculture and forestry under marginal soil water conditions
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The Arabian Peninsula is located in the continent of Asia and is bounded by (clockwise) the Persian Gulf on the northeast, the
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and declared Yemen a republic under his presidency. The Imam escaped to the Saudi Arabian border and rallied popular support.
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reached Yemen in January 2011. People of Yemen took to the street demonstrating against three decades of rule by President
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cultivation. The Arabian peninsula is known for its rich oil, i.e. petroleum production due to its geographical location.
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The Coast of Arabia the Red Sea, and Persian Sea of Bassora Past the Straits of Hormuz to India, Gujarat and Cape Comorin
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near the Red Sea, overlain by earlier sediments that become younger towards the Persian Gulf. Perhaps the best-preserved
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See: Holt (1977a), p.57, Hourani (2003), p.22, Lapidus (2002), p.32, Madelung (1996), p.43, Tabatabaei (1979), p.30–50
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or Jabal Hadhur of the Haraz subrange of the Sarawat range, is 3,666 metres (12,028 ft) high. By comparison, the
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age along with fossils of other animals discovered at Ti's al Ghadah, in northwestern Saudi Arabia, might imply that
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In antiquity, the term "Arabia" encompassed a larger area than the current term "Arabian Peninsula" and included the
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With Muhammad's death in 632, disagreement broke out over who would succeed him as leader of the Muslim community.
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in the southern Levant, the Sinai Peninsula and northwestern Arabian Peninsula. It was the only one that became a
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in the 1930s. Its production brought great wealth to all countries of the region, with the exception of Yemen.
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McLaughlin, Rob (2015). "The Continuing Conundrum of the Somali Territorial Sea and Exclusive Economic Zone".
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areas of Oman and Yemen. These areas allow for large scale coconut plantations. Much of Yemen has a tropical
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in the south, with sand estimated to extend 600 ft (180 m) below the surface; between them, the
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Goldschmidt, Jr., Arthur; Lawrence Davidson (2005). A Concise History of the Middle East (8th ed.), p.48
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husbandry is widespread elsewhere throughout the rest of the Peninsula. Some areas have a summer humid
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Due to the peak of Jebel Jais being in Oman, this mountain has the highest confirmed peak in the UAE
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Despite its spiritual importance, in political terms Arabia soon became a peripheral region of the
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to India. The political focus of the Muslim world then shifted to the newly conquered territories.
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between 56 and 23 million years ago, and is bordered by the Red Sea to the west and southwest, the
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Arabia has few lakes or permanent rivers. Most areas are drained by ephemeral watercourses called
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Riegl, Bernhard; Purkis, Samuel (2011). "Persian/Arabian Gulf Coral Reefs". In Hopley, D (ed.).
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and stormed the Yemeni capital Sanaa on 21 September 2014. In response, Saudi Arabia launched a
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rain influenced mountain climate. The plains usually have either a tropical or subtropical arid
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The rocks exposed vary systematically across Arabia, with the oldest rocks exposed in the
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is a large volcanic field that extends from northwestern Arabia into Jordan and southern
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between 1913 and 1926 founded the modern state of Saudi Arabia. The Saudis absorbed the
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of one of the major Islamic empires of the time. In the Middle Ages, these included the
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Before the modern era, the region was divided into primarily four distinct regions: the
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The six countries of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE form the
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The seventh century saw the rise of Islam as the peninsula's dominant religion. The
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has revealed the existence of many civilizations in pre-Islamic Arabia (such as the
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Tertiary laterite of the As Sarat Mountains, Asir Province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Northwest: Aside from the Sarawat, the northern portion of Saudi Arabia hosts the
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The Politics of Interventionism in Ottoman Lebanon, 1830–1861, by Caesar E. Farah
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was born in Mecca in about 570 and first began preaching in the city in 610, but
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than any other region in the world. In general, the climate is extremely hot and
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became the pilgrimage destinations for large numbers of Muslims from across the
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Gazetteer of Arabia: a geographical and tribal history of the Arabian Peninsula
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The provincial Ottoman Army for Arabia (Arabistan Ordusu) was headquartered in
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peninsular country in the Persian Gulf on the larger peninsula, is home to the
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Qasr al Farid, tomb in Archeological site Mada'in Saleh, Al-`Ula, Saudi Arabia
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exist beneath much of the peninsula, however, and where this water surfaces,
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states with their coastline in the Persian Gulf: UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait
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on 16 June 2015, the most over-stressed aquifer system in the world is the
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in March 2015. The civil war and subsequent military intervention and
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but in the 13th century it was extended to include the rest of the
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A subrange of the Jabal Shammar mountains in the desert region of
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maintained a state in the most developed part of the region, the
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Harris, Ian; Mews, Stuart; Morris, Paul; Shepherd, John (1992).
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in southeastern Arabia (Oman), also known as the 'Turtle Beach'
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The Arabian Peninsula formed as a result of the rifting of the
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Not all mountains in the peninsula are visibly within ranges.
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A House of Many Mansions: The History of Lebanon Reconsidered
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The Arabian Peninsula has long been accepted as the original
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Mount Lebanon was, however, a semi-autonomous mutasarrifate
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in 622. From there he and his companions united the
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7248: 7246: 7242: 7241: 7234: 7232: 7230: 7229: 7226: 7223: 7222:Jabal Ar-Rays? 7219: 7217: 7208: 7207: 7201: 7199: 7185: 7184: 7181: 7180: 7173: 7171: 7168: 7167: 7165: 7164: 7158: 7152: 7145: 7143: 7139: 7138: 7136: 7135: 7133:Jebel Al-Heben 7129: 7127: 7119: 7118: 7116: 7115: 7109: 7104: 7099: 7094: 7087: 7085: 7083:Ru'us al-Jibal 7076: 7069: 7068: 7062: 7060: 7046: 7045: 7042: 7041: 7039: 7038: 7030: 7028: 7022: 7021: 7018: 7017: 7015: 7014: 7009: 7003: 7001: 6994: 6993: 6988: 6982: 6980: 6974: 6973: 6966: 6964: 6961: 6960: 6957: 6956: 6954: 6953: 6948: 6943: 6941:Jabal `Umayyid 6938: 6933: 6923: 6918: 6916:Jabal Al-Qalom 6913: 6908: 6907: 6906: 6897:Harrat al-Sham 6893: 6891: 6882: 6881: 6879:Safa and Marwa 6876: 6873: 6868: 6863: 6858: 6853: 6848: 6843: 6838: 6833: 6827: 6822: 6821: 6820: 6808: 6805:Harrat Khaybar 6801: 6799: 6793: 6792: 6789: 6788: 6786: 6785: 6782: 6776: 6774: 6768: 6767: 6765: 6764: 6749: 6747:Fifa Mountains 6743: 6741: 6735: 6734: 6732: 6731: 6718: 6716: 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Mindat.org. 4108: 4073: 4054: 4031: 4024: 3978: 3959: 3926: 3907: 3876: 3847: 3817: 3807: 3777: 3747: 3714: 3684: 3658: 3645: 3643:30.2. 305–334. 3632: 3597: 3567: 3558: 3542: 3523: 3500: 3470: 3440: 3411: 3380: 3361: 3341: 3311: 3292: 3272: 3253: 3233: 3214: 3194: 3187: 3161: 3123: 3105:978-0877795469 3104: 3098:. p. 61. 3079: 3077: 3074: 3071: 3070: 3058: 3054:island country 3041: 3040: 3038: 3035: 3033: 3032: 3027: 3022: 3017: 3012: 3007: 3002: 2997: 2995:Eastern Arabia 2992: 2987: 2982: 2977: 2972: 2966: 2964: 2961: 2960: 2959: 2954: 2947: 2945: 2934: 2927: 2925: 2918: 2911: 2909: 2894: 2887: 2885: 2879: 2872: 2870: 2864: 2857: 2855: 2849: 2842: 2840: 2835: 2828: 2826: 2817: 2810: 2808: 2805: 2798: 2796: 2789: 2782: 2780: 2775: 2768: 2766: 2752: 2745: 2743: 2736: 2729: 2725: 2722: 2686:Main article: 2683: 2680: 2659:Main article: 2656: 2653: 2647:' role in the 2639:By 1970, King 2591:Main article: 2588: 2585: 2576: 2573: 2569:war with Yemen 2534:Ottoman Empire 2495: 2492: 2476:Abdul Hamid II 2471: 2468: 2458:, Jordan, and 2353: 2352:Modern history 2350: 2259: 2256: 2182:Nevertheless, 2169:Persian Empire 2165:Byzantine army 2096:, a prominent 1995: 1992: 1967:Arabia Petraea 1883: 1880: 1872:Basal Eurasian 1836: 1833: 1781:steppe climate 1777:desert climate 1738: 1731: 1730: 1729: 1724: 1717: 1716: 1715: 1714: 1713: 1711: 1708: 1707: 1706: 1704:, Saudi Arabia 1699: 1692: 1690: 1677: 1670: 1668: 1663: 1656: 1627: 1626: 1619: 1608: 1581: 1571: 1540: 1537: 1485: 1484: 1475:coastline of 1471:The southwest 1469: 1454:Al Ain emirate 1450:Eastern Arabia 1446: 1439: 1430:Arabian Desert 1418: 1398:on Earth, the 1382: 1375: 1374: 1373: 1365: 1358: 1357: 1356: 1347: 1340: 1339: 1338: 1337: 1336: 1334: 1331: 1328: 1327: 1323: 1322: 1319: 1307: 1303: 1302: 1299: 1287: 1283: 1282: 1279: 1267: 1263: 1262: 1259: 1247: 1243: 1242: 1239: 1227: 1223: 1222: 1219: 1207: 1203: 1202: 1199: 1187: 1183: 1182: 1179: 1167: 1163: 1162: 1159: 1147: 1143: 1142: 1139: 1127: 1123: 1122: 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8682: 8679: 8678: 8677: 8676:North America 8674: 8673: 8672: 8669: 8667: 8664: 8663: 8661: 8659: 8654: 8651: 8649: 8645: 8633: 8630: 8629: 8628: 8627:Southern Cone 8625: 8623: 8620: 8618: 8615: 8613: 8610: 8608: 8605: 8603: 8602:Andean States 8600: 8596: 8593: 8591: 8588: 8587: 8586: 8583: 8582: 8580: 8578: 8577:South America 8574: 8568: 8565: 8563: 8560: 8558: 8555: 8553: 8550: 8546: 8543: 8542: 8541: 8538: 8534: 8531: 8527: 8524: 8522: 8519: 8517: 8514: 8513: 8512: 8509: 8508: 8507: 8504: 8503: 8501: 8499: 8495: 8489: 8486: 8480: 8477: 8475: 8472: 8471: 8470: 8467: 8466: 8465: 8462: 8460: 8457: 8455: 8452: 8450: 8447: 8445: 8442: 8438: 8435: 8433: 8430: 8428: 8425: 8423: 8420: 8418: 8415: 8413: 8410: 8408: 8405: 8403: 8400: 8398: 8395: 8393: 8390: 8388: 8385: 8383: 8380: 8378: 8375: 8373: 8370: 8368: 8365: 8363: 8360: 8358: 8355: 8353: 8350: 8348: 8345: 8343: 8340: 8339: 8338: 8335: 8333: 8330: 8328: 8325: 8323: 8320: 8318: 8315: 8313: 8310: 8309: 8307: 8305: 8304:North America 8301: 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Al-Amud 6901: 6900: 6898: 6895: 6894: 6892: 6890: 6886: 6880: 6877: 6874: 6872: 6869: 6867: 6864: 6862: 6859: 6857: 6854: 6852: 6849: 6847: 6846:Jabal 'Arafat 6844: 6842: 6841:Jabal al-Nour 6839: 6837: 6834: 6831: 6828: 6826: 6823: 6818: 6815: 6814: 6812: 6809: 6806: 6803: 6802: 6800: 6798: 6794: 6783: 6781: 6778: 6777: 6775: 6773: 6769: 6761: 6756: 6753: 6750: 6748: 6745: 6744: 6742: 6740: 6736: 6728: 6723: 6720: 6719: 6717: 6715: 6711: 6705: 6702: 6700: 6697: 6695: 6692: 6689: 6686: 6684: 6681: 6679: 6676: 6674: 6671: 6669: 6666: 6664: 6661: 6659: 6656: 6654: 6651: 6649: 6646: 6644: 6641: 6639: 6636: 6634: 6631: 6629: 6626: 6624: 6621: 6619: 6616: 6614: 6611: 6609: 6606: 6604: 6600: 6598: 6595: 6592: 6589: 6588: 6586: 6584: 6580: 6574: 6571: 6570: 6568: 6566: 6562: 6556: 6553: 6551: 6548: 6547: 6546: 6542: 6540: 6528: 6518: 6515: 6513: 6510: 6508: 6505: 6504: 6502: 6500: 6496: 6491: 6473: 6470: 6468: 6465: 6464: 6462: 6460: 6459: 6454: 6447: 6444: 6442: 6439: 6437: 6434: 6433: 6431: 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