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| − | + | The '''Emirate of Buraydah''' is an independent entity situated amidst the vast, arid landscapes of the Arabian Plateau. Land-locked and located on the periphery of [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] [[Babylonia]], Buraydah is bordered by the Sheikdom of [[al'Labba]], the Principality of [[Sulaim]], the Utub of [[Nejd]] and on the south, the al-Dahna desert, which is characterised by extensive sand dunes and arid conditions. | |
| − | {| class="wikitable | + | Buraydah is renowned for its flourishing date palm groves, which not only adorn its landscape but also form the lifeblood of its economy. The meticulous cultivation of dates in the region allows Buraydah to thrive as a thriving hub of trade and commerce. A diverse amalgamation of cultures and influences gives rise to a unique and dynamic cultural milieu, fostering the exchange of ideas, traditions and artistic expressions. Such prominence established the city of Buraydah as a jewel in the heart of Arabia, leaving an indelible mark on the historical landscape of the Arabian Peninsula. The emirate covers an area of 67.2 [[20-mile Hex Map|hexes]], with a population of 16,434. |
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| align="left"|Buraydah || align="right"|375 || align="center"|1575 | | align="left"|Buraydah || align="right"|375 || align="center"|1575 | ||
Revision as of 02:53, 17 October 2023
The Emirate of Buraydah is an independent entity situated amidst the vast, arid landscapes of the Arabian Plateau. Land-locked and located on the periphery of Ottoman Babylonia, Buraydah is bordered by the Sheikdom of al'Labba, the Principality of Sulaim, the Utub of Nejd and on the south, the al-Dahna desert, which is characterised by extensive sand dunes and arid conditions.
Buraydah is renowned for its flourishing date palm groves, which not only adorn its landscape but also form the lifeblood of its economy. The meticulous cultivation of dates in the region allows Buraydah to thrive as a thriving hub of trade and commerce. A diverse amalgamation of cultures and influences gives rise to a unique and dynamic cultural milieu, fostering the exchange of ideas, traditions and artistic expressions. Such prominence established the city of Buraydah as a jewel in the heart of Arabia, leaving an indelible mark on the historical landscape of the Arabian Peninsula. The emirate covers an area of 67.2 hexes, with a population of 16,434.
| Name | Population | Year founded |
Product References |
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| Buraydah | 375 | 1575 | |
| Qusaybah | 814 | 565 |
