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- In Quʿaiti sultanate
…was founded when the powerful Quʿaiti tribe arose early in the 19th century, challenging the dominant Kathiri sultanate. The two fought for supremacy in the Ḥaḍramawt until British pressure forced them to make peace in 1918. Both sultanates became part of South Yemen in 1967 (and the unified Yemen in…
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