Mudug (Arabic مدق Muduq ) is a region in central Somalia . Its north and west is part of the internationally not recognized Puntland , the southern part is claimed by Galmudug .
The capital of Mudug is Gaalkacyo . Two other important cities in this region are Goldogob and the coastal town of Hobyo . This region borders in the south on the neighboring region Galguduud and in the north on Nugaal . To the west is Ethiopia and to the east is the Indian Ocean .
(Predecessor and successor or collapsing states or regimes and their political system)
Colonial times
Majerteen Sultanate (1600–1924) |
State of the dervishes (1896–1920, independence movement / militia) |
German colonial efforts (1885–1890, protection treaties) |
Italian Somaliland (from 1888 protectorate under civil administration by colonial societies, from 1905 colony) |
Oltre Giuba (1924–1926), independent colony until it was incorporated into Ital.-Somaliland) |
Italian East Africa (1936–1941 contained Somalia as a sub-area, from 1940 including conquered British Somaliland) |
British Somaliland ( administered from British India from 1884, under the Foreign Office from 1903, 1905–1940 and from 1941 Colonial Office)
SomaliaRepublic of Somalia (July 1960 - October 1969, democratic presidential system) Democratic Republic of Somalia (October 1969 - January 1991, socialist one-party state, dictatorship under Siad Barre)
Somalia
Civil war period, collapse of the central state (claims to recognition)
Awdalland (1995) and Awdal State of Somalia (2009) |
Azania State of Somalia (2011-2013) |
Galmudug State of Somalia (since 2006) |
Hiiraan State of Somalia (2010-2015) |
Himan and Heeb State of Somalia (2010–2015) |
Jubaland (1998-2001) and Jubaland State of Somalia (since 2013) |
Khatumo State of Somalia (since 2012) |
Maakhir State of Somalia (2007–2009) | Ras Aseyr State of Somalia (since 2011) |
Saylac & Lughaya State of Somalia (2011) | Shabelle State of Somalia (since 2014) |
South West Somalia (1995–2004) and South West State (since 2014) |
Puntland (since 1998)
Puntland