List of Kurdish dynasties and countries
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This is a list of Kurdish dynasties, countries and autonomous territories.
Former dynasties
- Sadakiyans (770 – 827/8, Iran, Urmia)
- Shaddadids (951–1174, Transcaucasia)[1]
- Rawadids (955–1071, Tabriz and Maragheh.[2])
- Hadhabani (943-1063)
- Marwanids (990–1096, Dinawar)[1]
- Hasanwayhids (959–1095, Kirmashan)[1]
- Annazids (991–1117, Hulwan)[1]
- Hazaraspids (1155-1425)
- Ayyubid dynasty (1171–1341)
- Vassaldom of Ardalan (1169–1867)
- Emirate of Baban[3] (1649–1851,[4] region of Sulaymaniyah[5])
- Emirate of Soran[3] (1816–1835[citation needed], Rawanduz[5])
- Emirate of Hakkâri[3] (1835, present-day southeastern Turkey[5])
- Emirate of Bahdinan[3] (1339–1843, Amadia[5])
- Principality of Bitlis
- Emirate of Bohtan[3] (1330 - 1855, Cizre, Jazira[5])
- Mukriyan (late 15th century to middle 19th century)
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Map showing the Roman dependency of Corduene (as of 31 BC) -
Hasanwayhid dynasty (10th-11th century) -
Khurasani Kurdish exclave circa 1835
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)
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Provisions of the Treaty of Sèvres for an independent Kurdistan (in 1920) -
Kingdom of Kurdistan in 1923 -
Red Kurdistan (1923–1929) -
Republic of Mahabad, 1945-1946
Current
- Kurdistan Region (July 4, 1992 – present day, North Iraq)
- Syrian Kurdistan (PYD-controlled self-proclaimed autonomous region) (July 19, 2012 – present day)
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Iraqi Kurdistan in 1975 -
Iraqi Kurdistan in 1998 -
Iraqi Kurdistan in 2012 -
Modern Iraqi Kurdistan
See also
References
- ^ a b c d 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.
- ^ a b c d e Gérard Chaliand, A People Without a Country: The Kurds and Kurdistan, Zed Books, 1993, pp. 17-18.
- ^ BĀBĀN, Kurdish princely family in Solaymānīya, Iranica
- ^ a b c d e 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.
