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Adrar polity
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294896686
APP
2002-07-12
INP
2002-07-12
STA
Approved
UPD
2012-07-20
DUT
Adrar polity
IND
1
MIS
OR. ASAR. One of the 4 Emirates of present Mauritania. The dynasty claimed descent from Jafar ben Ali Talib alias al Tayyar (+629), an elder brother of 4th Caliph Ali and cousin of Prophet Muhammad. The Emirate was annexed by the French in 1909.
PPN
294896686
UDC
340.141.1Adrar
SN
ca. 1800-1909.
MRF
321Adrar
UF
Adrar Emirate
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