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Former protectorates
- Porbandar StateThe harbour town of Porbandar became the capital of a state ruled by the Jethwa dynasty. Earlier, Shrinagar served as the capital for these rulers.
- Protectorate of Bohemia and MoraviaAdolf Hitler stood inside the historic walls of Prague Castle on the 16th of March 1939 to declare a new political reality.
- Junagadh StateIn 1654, Muhammad Sher Khan Babai established the Babi Pashtun dynasty in Junagadh. His family rose from a Parmar Rajput background to rule southern…
- MaldivesThe Maldives stretches across the equator from Ihavandhippolhu Atoll in the north to Addu Atoll in the south. This chain of 26 atolls covers roughly 90,000…