List of Kurdish dynasties and countries
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This is a list of Kurdish dynasties, countries and autonomous territories.
Former dynasties
- Corduene[1]
- Sadakiyans (770 – 827/8, Iran, Urmia)
- Shaddadids (951–1174, Transcaucasia)[2]
- Rawadids (955–1071, Tabriz and Maragheh.[3])
- Hadhabani (943-1063)
- Shalmani of Iran and Syria
- Marwanids (990–1096, Dinawar)[2]
- Hasanwayhids (959–1095, Kirmashan)[2]
- Annazids (991–1117, Hulwan)[2]
- Ayyubid dynasty (1171–1341)
- Vassaldom of Ardalan (1169–1867)
- Emirate of Baban[4] (1649–1851,[5] region of Sulaymaniyah[6])
- Emirate of Soran[4] (1816–1835[citation needed], Rawanduz[6])
- Emirate of Hakkâri[4] (1835, present-day southeastern Turkey[6])
- Emirate of Bahdinan[4] (1339–1843, Amadia[6])
- Principality of Bitlis
- Emirate of Bohtan[4] (1330 - 1855, Cizre, Jazira[6])
- Mukriyan (late 15th century to middle 19th century)
- Zand dynasty[7] (1750-1794)
Former countries
- Kingdom of Kurdistan (1921–1924 and 1925)
- Red Kurdistan Kurdistan Uyezd (1923–1929) and Kurdistan Okrug (1930)
- Republic of Ararat (1927–1930)
- Republic of Mahabad (1946–1947)
- Lachin Kurdish Republic (1992)
Current
- Kurdistan Autonomous Region (March 11, 1970 – present day, Northern Iraq)
- Kurdistan Regional Government (July 4, 1992 – present day)
- Syrian Kurdistan (PYD-controlled autonomous region) (possibly July 19, 2012 – present day)
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Provisions of the Treaty of Sèvres for an independent Kurdistan (in 1920)
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Red Kurdistan (1923–1929)
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Modern Iraqi Kurdistan
See also
References
- ↑ ^ Rawlinson, George, The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 7, 1871. (copy at Project Gutenberg)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Amir Hassanpour, Nationalism and Language in Kurdistan, 1918-1985, Mellen Research University Press, 1992, p. 50.
- ↑ Jamie Stokes, Encyclopedia of the Peoples of Africa and the Middle East, Volume 1, Infobase Publishing, 2009, ISBN 978-0-8160-7158-6, p. 382.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Gérard Chaliand, A People Without a Country: The Kurds and Kurdistan, Zed Books, 1993, pp. 17-18.
- ↑ BĀBĀN, Kurdish princely family in Solaymānīya, Iranica
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Hirmis Aboona, Assyrians, Kurds, and Ottomans: Intercommunal Relations on the Periphery of the Ottoman Empire, Cambria Press, 2008, ISBN 978-1-60497-583-3, p. 160.
- ↑ A fourth pretender was Karim Khan, son of Aymak of the Zand, a section of Lak tribe, Sir Percy Molesworth Sykes, A History of Persi, Macmillan and co., limited, 1930, p. 277.
