Bani Khalid Emirate

Bani Khalid Emirate
إِمَارَةُ بَنِي خَالِدٍ
1669–1796
Flag of Bani Khalid Emirate
Flag
Coat of arms of Bani Khalid Emirate
Coat of arms
Territories and zones of influence of the Bani Khalid Emirate, mid-late 17th-18th century (late 11th to early 12th Hijri century)
Territories and zones of influence of the Bani Khalid Emirate, mid-late 17th-18th century (late 11th to early 12th Hijri century)
CapitalHofuf (First)
al-Hasa (last)
Common languagesArabic
Religion
Islam
GovernmentEmirate
• 1669–1682
Barrak ibn Ghurayr (first)
• 1793–1796
Barak bin Abdul Mohsen (last)
Historical era17th-18th centuries
• Established
1669
• Disestablished
1796
CurrencyBani Khalid Dinar
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Jabrids
Portuguese Empire
Lahsa Eyalet
Sheikhdom of Kuwait
Emirate of Diriyah
Today part ofSaudi Arabia
Kuwait
Qatar
United Arab Emirates

Bani Khalid Emirate (Arabic: إِمَارَةُ بَنِي خَالِدٍ) or the Emirate of Al Humaid from the Bani Khalid tribe was a state that arose in the eastern region of the Arabian Peninsula in year 1669 after Emir Barrak ibn Ghurayr made his capital in Al-Mubarraz then managed to defeat the Ottoman Empire represented by Lahsa Eyalet and drove them out of the region. The Emirate of Al Hamid ended in the year 1796 after the defeat of Barak bin Abdul Mohsen at the hands of the First Saudi State.


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