Polity Kathiri State of Seiyun in Hadhramaut

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Was a sultanate in the Hadhramaut region of the southern Arabian Peninsula, in what is now part of Yemen and the Dhofari region of Oman.

Establishment

  • January 1396: The Kathiri State was established in 1395 by Badr as-Sahab ibn al-Habrali Bu Tuwairik.

Chronology

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1. Events

  • January 1471: The Kathiri conquered Ash-Shihr in the 1460s.
  • January 1609: In 1608, Imam al-Mansur, the leader of the Zaidi Imamate in Yemen, regained control over the highlands and signed a 10-year truce with the Ottomans, who had been attempting to expand their influence in the region.
  • January 1859: In the period 1858-1888 Qu'aiti Sultanate was an independent state.

Disestablishment

  • January 1889: Kathiri becomes a British Protectorate.