Geography of Kuwait
Kuwait, or State of Kuwait, an independent Arab sheikhdom on the Arabian Peninsula, in southwestern Asia.
Kuwait, or State of Kuwait, an independent Arab sheikhdom on the Arabian Peninsula, in southwestern Asia.
Kuwait was settled about 1700 by people from the interior of Arabia. The ruling dynasty was established in 1756, when the settlers chose a member of the Sabah clan to be their sheikh.
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