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’Abbas Aram, 310 Al-Sabah dynasty, 3 I
*Abd al-’Aziz, Amir, 210 AI-Thani dynasty, 4
'Abd al-’Aziz ibn Sa’ud, King, 196n, al-’Utub, 3
217,265 Amador, Garcia, 129
of Kuwait, 40, 250 American Independent Oil Company,
*Abd Allah ibn Ahmad, Shaikh of 267, 297 !
Bahrain, 31 Anderson, J. N. D., 304
’Abd Allah ibn Jasim AI-Thani, 4 Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 266n, 270
’Abd Allah ibn Faisal, Amir, 211 f Anglo-Egyptian treaty 1936, 94
'Abd al-Rahman ibn Faisal, Amir, Anglo-French controversy over Muscat :
196, 217 and Oman, 47, 49 ff
’Abd al-Razzaq al-Sanhuri, Dr, 21 Anglo-Pcrsian dispute over Bahrain,
Aberdeen, Lord, 170 167-95
Abu Dhabi: oil production, 17; Anglo-Saudi Treaty 1915, 232, 235
Finance Department, 18n; claim to Anglo-Saudi controversy over Qatar,
Buraimi, 215-17, 222-4, 237 f; 75-6; Buraimi, 196-238
boundary disputes with Qatar and Anglo-Turkish (Draft) Convention
Saudi Arabia, 261-3, with Dubai, 1913, 34n, 45, 68, 198, 218-19, 226- 1
264; territorial sea, 281, 284-6; 227, 248, 253, 264 f
Petroleum Development (Trucial Anglo-Turkish Convention 1914, 198,
Coast) Ltd ease, 284-6; offshore 207, 219-20, 227-8; recognition by !
concessions, 301; offshore bound­ Saudi Arabia, 231-2
aries, 303; ownership of Halul. 304; annexation by discoverers, 72-3 :
Exclusive Agreement, 1892,366 Aqaba, Gulf of, 282
Abu Musa, 301, 305 f Arab Amirates, Federation of, 7,380
Abu Nu’ayr, 302, 305 382
Abu Sa’fah oilfield, 300, 307 f Arab League, 77, 95, 245, 250 f
acknowledged war, 26 Arab Nationalist Movement, 20 f
acquisition of territory, by occupation, Arab Oil Conferences, 77n i
177-8; by conquest, 178-9, 220; by Arab Social Experts Conference 1956,
prescription, 184-6, 191-2, 220, 223 77n
Adamiyat, Dr F, 195 Arabian American Oil Company
Aden Protectorate, 82, 83n, 96-7,227; (ARAMCO), 200,267n, 291,298,300
boundary problems, 196, 219 Arabian Gulf, 1; states (map), xvi, 2; I--:
Ahmad Al-Sabah, Shaikh of Kuwait, Portuguese influence, 5; British in­
256 fluence, 5-7; Political British Resi­
Ahmad ibn Ali AI-Thani, Shaikh of dent, 9; sea bed and geography,
Qatar, 11 287-9; median line, 295
Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Shaikh, 310 Arabian (Japanese) Oil Company
al-Arabiya, 295, 310 (AOC), 267 ff, 291, 293 f, 297 f.
A1 Bu Shamis tribe, 208, 211, 217 Argyll, Duke of, 174 f, 188
A1 Bu Said dynasty, 2-3, 239 arms trade agreements, 30, 35, 38, 44 ISt
Al-Jalahimah Arabs, 3 f, 36 Asquith, Lord, 16n, 281, 284 f
Al-Khalifah dynasty, 3 f, 31, 36, 167, Auguste, B. B. L., 285, 287
182
al-Manasir tribe, 201 Baghdad Railway project, 43
al-Marfa, 263 Bahrain: conquest by Al-Khalifah, 4;
al-Mughairah, 263 Political British Resident, 9; ad­
Al-Murrah tribe, 201 ministrative system, 12-13; judicial
al-Rashid, House of, 196n, 217 system, 14-15; constitutional reform,