Her mother's native Germany had some 20 principalities in the 19th century, each with its monarch.

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Oil is the mainstay, but all the principalities would like to diversify.

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Then she told us this story: In ancient times, when much of North India was divided into small principalities, our ancestors were the rulers of a kingdom called Kukraj, somewhere near Jaipur, in Rajasthan.

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This phenomenon has produced a generation of Arabs that knows little about the details and texture of their own history, especially the modern history of the republics, monarchies, and principalities in which they live today.

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