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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 |
+ | |presidency=[[Bombay (Presidency)|Bombay]] | ||
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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] | ||
+ | |altitude= | ||
+ | |presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aden Aden] | ||
+ | |stateprovince= | ||
+ | |country= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemen Yemen] | ||
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+ | }} | ||
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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.
Contents
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