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had it bombarded, albeit with meager results, as he lacked heavy artillery and around 40 Portuguese killed. Sometime later two large galliots arrived with siege guns, with which the Portuguese were able to batter the walls of the fort heavily, and within a short, the garrison sent Sulaimân bin Sa'd
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irregular troops) with the Sultan of al-Shihr. Mustafa Bey left al-Shihr in December 1530 while Khoja Zufar remained with Badr. A Portuguese force of 9 sails led by Manoel de Vasconcellos immediately arrived at the port of al-Shihr, however, Khoja Zufar prevented the Portuguese from entering
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bin Sulaimân al-Muhammadï who sought to surrender in exchange for freedom, The fort was stormed on April 7 and the Kathiri garrison was entirely slaughtered. and the fort delivered to the Afrar brothers. and Sulaimân bin Sa'd was taken prisoner to Goa.
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R.B.Serjeant, The Portuguese Off the South Arabian Coast: Ḥaḍramī Chronicles, with Yemeni and European Accounts of Dutch Pirates Off Mocha in the Seventeenth Century, 1963, Clarendon Press, p. 52, 57, 63, 67 and
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The Portuguese Off the South Arabian Coast: Ḥaḍramī Chronicles, with Yemeni and European Accounts of Dutch Pirates Off Mocha in the Seventeenth Century
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Al-Shihr is a walled town located on a sandy beach. There is an anchorage but no docks; boats are used. The main export is
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Yemenis who emigrated to East Africa and their descendants are known as Shihiris, because most of them moved through
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was founded by Persian exiles up the coast from al-Shihr. These rival ports are mentioned together in works of
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Kanunî devri: Osmanlıların Hint Okyanusu politikası ve Osmanlı-Hint Müslümanları münasebetlerı, 1517-1538.
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noted that Sharma and al-Shiḥr were the two harbors of Hadhramaut. Al-Shihr is also mentioned by
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advised the Sultan of al-Shihr, Badr, to not submit to the Portuguese and left cannons and 100
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Conquistadores, Mercenaries, and Missionaries: The Failed Portuguese Dominion of the Red Sea.
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under Badr ibn Tuwayriq in 1462. In the 16th century, it was attacked several times by the
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Axelle Rougeulle (2003), "Excavations at Sharmah, Ḥaḍramawt: The 2001 and 2002 Seasons",
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Axelle Rougeulle (2007), "Ceramic Production in Medieval Yemen: The Yadhghat Kiln Site",
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Osmanlının güney seferleri: XVI. yüzyılda Hint okyanusu'nda Türk-Portekiz mücadelesi.
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was exported through al-Shihr, possibly as early as the 10th century. In 980, the
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Aspects of the Maritime Silk Road: From the Persian Gulf to the East China Sea
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wrote that Sharma and al-Shihr were stopovers on the sailing route from
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Serjeant, R. B. "The Ports of Aden and Shihr (Mediaeval period)".
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Official Website of the Al-Qu'aiti Royal Family of Hadhramaut
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Later, al-Shihr became one of the three major cities of the
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Northeast African Studies 1 April 2012; 12 (1): 1–28. p.9.
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records that Sharma and ah-Shihr were dependencies of the
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Northern gateway of al-Shihr on a stamp issued in 1942
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Index

Ash Shihr
Camels on the beach at al-Shihr
al-Shihr is located in Yemen
14°45′39″N 49°36′25″E / 14.76083°N 49.60694°E / 14.76083; 49.60694
Yemen
Governorate
Hadhramaut
District
al-Shihr
Time zone
UTC+3
Arabic
romanized
Hadhramaut
Yemen
fish oil
wādi
souqs


incense trade route
frankincense
China
Ibn Khurradādhbih
ambergris
Mukalla
Yadhghat
entrepôt
Sharma
medieval Islamic geography

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