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Ahwar

Ahwar is a town on the coastal plain of Abyan Governorate in southern Yemen, near the Gulf of Aden. It was the seat of the Lower Aulaqi Sultanate, a small state under the British Aden Protectorate that joined the Federation of South Arabia before being absorbed into South Yemen in 1967.

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Ahwar. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ahwar
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“Ahwar.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ahwar. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Ahwar.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ahwar.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Ahwar’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ahwar (Accessed: ).

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