Al Ghardaqa

Al Ghardaqa (Arabic: آل غردقة / English: House of Ghardaqa) is an Arab family name. Historically, Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Ghardaqa was the commander of the Saudi army in Oman. He was killed in battle, alongside some 200 of his soldiers in May-June 1811.[1]

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References
  1. Davies, C.E. (1997). The Blood-red Arab Flag: An Investigation Into Qasimi Piracy, 1797-1820. University of Exeter Press. p. 329. ISBN 9780859895095. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
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