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1925-DEC-23

NEJD  UNITED KINGDOM 
  
(Riyadh) - (London a + Westminster lr + Edinburgh s + Windsor r) -

Sultanate of NEJD and its Dependencies
[British Zone of Influence in Arabia]

Flag or logo since 1921-08-22*
Saltanat NAJD : سلطنة نجد (ar) SDN Observer
Emblem or Symbol*

Sultan Abdul Aziz bin Saud
(ruler of NEJD since 1902-01-15)
King George V
(ruler of UNITED KINGDOM since 1910-05-06)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Riyadh
(Ar-Riyadh)
Official & national languages: Arabic (ar) .

Mainland:


NEJD AND DEPENDENCIES Sultanate of NEJD AND DEPENDENCIES  (Riyadh)

4 Divisions:

HASA AND QATIF Eastern Province of HASA AND QATIF  (Dammam)Local: Mintaqah AL-HASA WA QATIF : منطقة الأحساء والقطيف (ar)  (Ad-Dammām)
JEBEL SHAMMAR JEBEL SHAMMAR Emirate  (Hail)Local: Imarat JABAL SHAMMAR : إمارة جبل شمر (ar)  (Hãil)
NEJD Sultanate of NEJD  (Riyadh)Local: Saltanat NAJD : سلطنة نجد (ar)  (Ar-Riyadh)
WADI SIRHAN WADI SIRHAN Territory  (Qurayat)Local: Mintaqah WADI AS-SIRHAN : منطقة وادي السرحان (ar)  (Al-Qurayyat)


2 Assisted Entities

HEJAZ State of HEJAZ [Najdi Occupation]  (Mecca) King Ali bin Hussein al-Hashemi
WASHM Ikhwan Principality of WASHM  (Al Artaweeiyah) Prince Faysal II Al-Dewish


2 Territories:

JOWF Anizah Emirate of JOWF  (Jowf-Amir)Local: Imarat AL-JAWF : إمارة الجوف (ar)  (Al-Jawf Amir)
UPPER ASIR Najdi Protectorate of UPPER ASIR  (Abha)Local: Mahmiat ASIR AL-ULYA : محمية عسير العليا (ar)  (Abha)

3 Condominiums:

EMPTY QUARTER Najdi Zone of EMPTY QUARTER [British Zone of Influence]  (Al Murrah)Local: EMPTY QUARTER Zone (en) + Ar-RUB AL-KHALI : الربع الخالي (ar)  (Al-Murrah)
KUWAITI-NEJDI NEUTRAL ZONE Co-Administration of the KUWAITI-NEJDI NEUTRAL ZONE  (Khafji)Local: KUWAITI-NEJDI NEUTRAL ZONE Area (en) + KUWAYTI-AL-NAJDI Al-Mintaqah Mahaadh : كويتية النجدي المنطقة المحايدة (ar)  (Al-Khafji)
NEJD-IRAQI NEUTRAL ZONE Co-Administration of the NEJD-IRAQI NEUTRAL ZONE  ((Uqayr))Local: Co-Administration of NAJD-IRAQI NEUTRAL ZONE (en) + HUDUD NAJDI-IRAQI : المنطقة المحايدة نجد عراقي (ar)  ((Uqair))


2 Organisations (or Groupings) of membership (selective)


PUBLIC HEALTH International Office of Public Health : IOPH  (Paris)
REFRIGERATION International Institute of Refrigeration : IIR  (Paris)


* The emblems shown for the subdivisions may in some cases be those of their capital.

Other Independent or Semi-Independent Polities within the 2023's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

ASIR Idrisid Emirate of ASIR  (Sabyah)
HEJAZ State of HEJAZ [Najdi Occupation]  (Mecca)
NAJRAN Muslim Principality of NAJRAN [under Yemeni Suzerainty]  (Aba As-Saud)
WASHM Ikhwan Principality of WASHM  (Al Artaweeiyah)


Other Territories or Entities within the 2023's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

EMPTY QUARTER Najdi Zone of EMPTY QUARTER [British Zone of Influence]  (Al Murrah)
FARASAN ISLANDS FARASAN ISLANDS Group  (Farasan Al-Seguir)
TIRAN AND SANAFIR ISLANDS TIRAN AND SANAFIR ISLANDS Group  (Tiran)
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 General Internet Sources

   * Base géographique, Archives nationales d'outre-mer (FR). For the administrative divisions of the former French dependencies.
   * Centennia Historical Atlas Software, ed. Centennia (US). For Europe, North Africa and Middle East historical maps.
   * Drapeaux d'Origine & d'Inspiration Françaises - DO&IF, SFV (FR). For French colonial flags.
   * Ethnologue: Languages of the World, SIL International (US). For languages codes.
   * Flags Of The World - FOTW, Rob Raeside (CA). For the current and historic flags of the world.
   * GeoNames, Geonames (CH). Geographical names database.
   * Google Books, Google (US). Online library used for specific sources.
   * Herald Dick Magazine, Herald Dick (FR). For some current and historic arms.
   * Heraldry of the World, by Ralf Hartemink (NL). For local emblems and arms.
   * L'aménagement linguistique dans le monde, by Jacques Leclerc, University of Laval (CA). For national linguistic policies.
   * National Arms and Emblems - Past and Present, by Hubert de Vries (NL). For historic national emblems and arms.
   * Numismondo - World Printed Money Picture Catalog, by Garry Saint, Esquire (US). For national currencies.
   * Omniatlas - Interactive atlas of World History, by Rick Westera (NZ). For some geopolitical maps.
   * Perry-Castañ:eda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin (US). For some historical maps.
   * Population Statistics, by Jan Lahmeyer (NL). For historical regional demographies and areas.
   * Portale Storia, by Giovanni Fontana (IT). For photos of rulers.
   * ReliefWeb, by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). For maps of some administrative divisions.
   * Rulers.org, by Benjamin Schemmel (DE). For photos of rulers.
   * Statoids, by Gwillim Law (US). For historical administrative subdivisions.
   * The World Factbook, ed. Central Intelligence Agency (US). For the general data and profiles of the current countries.
   * United Nations Peacekeeping, United Nations (UNO). For the United Nations Missions.
   * Vexilla Mundi, by Mello Luchtenberg (NL). For flags of the world.
   * Vexillographia, by Viktor Lomantsov (RU). For flags of Russia and Soviet Union.
   * Wikimedia Commons, Wikimedia Foundation (US). Free-use pictures.
   * Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation (US). For general data, maps, sources, pictures.
   * World Heritage Centre, (UNESCO). For the selected photos of the countries.
   * World History at KMLA, by Alexander Ganse (DE). For historical maps and links by country.
   * World Statesmen, by Ben Cahoon (US). Main source for the historical polities and their rulers.

 General Printed References

   * Atlas des empires and other books of Gérard Chaliand, ed. Payot (FR). General historical geopolitic data.
   * Atlas of the World's Languages, ed. Routledge (UK). Most complete world list of languages and dialects.
   * Flags Through the Ages and Accross the World, by Whitney Smith, ed. McGraw (US). Flags of the world.
   * Fragments d'Europe, by Michel Foucher, ed. Fayard (FR). For the post-Soviet Union polities.
   * L'État du Monde, ed. La Découverte (FR). Yearly geopolitic cover of the world.
   * Quid, by Dominique Frémy, ed. Plon (FR). Yearly encyclopedia that was useful for countries data.
   * Statoids printed version, by Gwillim Law (US). For historical administrative subdivisions.
   * The Times Atlas of the World, ed. Times Atlas (UK). Periodical atlas of the world with its supplementary list of administrative subdivisions.
   * World Christian Encyclopedia, by David B. Barrett, ed. Oxford University Press (UK). For world religious groups but also ethnological data. First inspiring source of Ethnia.org website's look.
   * World Paper Money, ed. Krause (US). For historical currencies.

    + the other sources are added according to the consulted entity.

 



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