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'''Aden''', a port city in Yemen, was part of [[British India]] from 1838. It was originally governed by [[Bombay Presidency]] then became a Chief Commissioner's province. After the Government of India Act (1935) Aden became a separate colony in 1937 and remained under British control until | {{Locations_Infobox | ||
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|coordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=12.777855,45.014681&z=12&t=h&hl=en 12.772440°N 45.039271°E] | |||
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|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden Aden] | |||
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|country= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemen Yemen] | |||
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'''Aden''', a port city in Yemen, was part of [[British India]] from 1838. It was originally governed by [[Bombay Presidency]] then became a Chief Commissioner's province. After the Government of India Act (1935) Aden became a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colony_of_Aden separate colony] in 1937 and remained under British control until 1963. | |||
==Records== | ==Records== | ||
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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Military=== | ====Military==== | ||
*[[Seizure of Aden 1839]] | *[[Seizure of Aden 1839]] | ||
*[[Occupation of Lahej]] 1871 | *[[Occupation of Lahej]] 1871 | ||
Revision as of 17:41, 5 June 2010
| Aden | |
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| Presidency: Bombay | |
| Coordinates: | 12.772440°N 45.039271°E |
| Altitude: | |
| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Aden |
| State/Province: | |
| Country: | Yemen |
| Transport links | |
Aden, a port city in Yemen, was part of British India from 1838. It was originally governed by Bombay Presidency then became a Chief Commissioner's province. After the Government of India Act (1935) Aden became a separate colony in 1937 and remained under British control until 1963.
Records
Ecclesiastical Returns: Baptisms, Marriages and Burials at the British Library. Aden 1840-1948, IOR N/13; most of the Aden entries also appear in the Bombay returns.
History
Military
External Links
Aden Wikipedia