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Timeline of Kuwait City

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The following is a timeline of the history of Kuwait City, Al Asimah Governorate, Kuwait, and its metro surroundings.

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18th century

  • Early 1700s — Small fishing village of Grane or Kureyn under the control of the Bani Khalid Emirate, independent of Ottoman control since 1670
  • 1750s — Bani Utbah migrants establish the Sheikhdom of Kuwait under the auspices of the Bani Khalid
  • 1775–1779 — Siege of Basra by Persia prompts Iraqi merchants and shipwrights to relocate to Kuwait City, along with trade routes from India, Muscat, and Persia to Baghdad, Aleppo, Smyrna, and Constantinople
  • 1792 — E. India Company establishes Kuwaiti factory, tying the city's trade to East Africa

19th century

20th century

21st century

Kuwait City, from the International Space Station in 2006
Map of Kuwait City, 2011

See also

References

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  2. ^ a b Britannica 1910.
  3. ^ a b c Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), "Kuwait, Kuweit, or Al-Kuwayt", Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 996, OL 6112221M, Formerly called Qurein, Grane, or Grain
  4. ^ "Arabia: Sultanate of Koweit". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368440.
  5. ^ Michael Herb (2014). The Wages of Oil: Parliaments and Economic Development in Kuwait and the UAE. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-5468-4.
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  9. ^ a b c d e Jones 2014.
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  11. ^ a b Noura Alsager, ed. (2014). Acquiring Modernity. State of Kuwait, National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters. ISBN 978-99906-0-423-8. Biennale di Venezia
  12. ^ a b c Alan Rush (1987). Al-Sabah: History & Genealogy of Kuwait's Ruling Family, 1752-1987. London: Ithaca Press. ISBN 978-0-86372-081-9.
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  14. ^ Abdul-llah Abu-Ayyash (1986). "Urban Public Transport Planning in Kuwait". GeoJournal. 12 (3): 243–254. JSTOR 41143870.
  15. ^ "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1965. New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations. 1966. pp. 140–161.
  16. ^ Karim Jamal (12 December 1973), "Kuwait: a Salutary Tale", Architects Journal
  17. ^ United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1987). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1985 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 247–289.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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  19. ^ a b "Art Galleries and Museums (list)". ArtKuwait.org. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  20. ^ "GCC Most Prominent Decisions (timeline)" (PDF). Qatar News Agency. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
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  22. ^ "(Kuwait City)". Emporis.com. Hamburg. Archived from the original on March 22, 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  23. ^ "Kuwaiti Women Join the Voting After a Long Battle for Suffrage", New York Times, 30 June 2006
  24. ^ "Statistical Reports: Population: Population Density by Governorate". Government of Kuwait, Public Authority for Civil Information. 2014.

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