Bani Khalid Emirate
Bani Khalid Emirate (Arabic: إِمَارَةُ بَنِي خَالِدٍ) or the Emirate of Al Humaid from the Bani Khalid tribe was a state that arose in the eastern region of the Arabian Peninsula in year 1669 after Emir Barrak ibn Ghurayr made his capital in Al-Mubarraz then managed to defeat the Ottoman Empire represented by Lahsa Eyalet and drove them out of the region. The Emirate of Al Hamid ended in the year 1796 after the defeat of Barak bin Abdul Mohsen at the hands of the First Saudi State.
Bani Khalid Emirate إِمَارَةُ بَنِي خَالِدٍ | |||||||||||||||
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Territories and zones of influence of the Bani Khalid Emirate, mid-late 17th-18th century (late 11th to early 12th Hijri century) | |||||||||||||||
Capital | Hofuf (First) al-Hasa (last) | ||||||||||||||
Common languages | Arabic | ||||||||||||||
Religion | Islam | ||||||||||||||
Government | Emirate | ||||||||||||||
• 1669–1682 | Barrak ibn Ghurayr (first) | ||||||||||||||
• 1793–1796 | Barak bin Abdul Mohsen (last) | ||||||||||||||
Historical era | 17th-18th centuries | ||||||||||||||
• Established | 1669 | ||||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1796 | ||||||||||||||
Currency | Bani Khalid Dinar | ||||||||||||||
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Today part of | Saudi Arabia Kuwait Qatar United Arab Emirates |
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