Middle East and North Africa
- Abu Dhabi – Zaid ibn Khalifa, Shaikh of Abu Dhabi (1855–1909)
- Egypt (Under Ottoman suzerainty) – Ismail, Khedive of Egypt (1867–1879)
- Morocco –
- Mohammed IV, Sultan of Morocco (1859–1873)
- Hassan I, Sultan of Morocco (1873–1894)
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“It is not possible to create peace in the Middle East by jeopardizing the peace of the world.”
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To snap like vixens at the truth.
But, O, beware the middle mind
That purrs and never shows a tooth!”
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—William Howard Taft (1857–1930)
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