By the 16th century these forms were of little importance compared with dower at common law, or subject to local customs under which dower might extend to a quarter, a half, or even the whole of the land.
Masdar City (Arabic: ÙØ¯ÙÙØ© ÙØµØ¯Ø± â, MadÄ«nat Maá¹£dar) is a planned city project in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates. Its core is being built by Masdar, a subsidiary of Mubadala Development Company, with the majority of seed capital provided by the Government of Abu Dhabi.
Maseru is the capital of Lesotho. It is also the capital of Maseru District. It borders South Africa. After the country became a British protectorate in 1869, the city was assigned as the capital.It retained its status as capital even after the independence of the kingdom in 1966.t is pegged to the rand on a 1:1 basis. The capital, Maseru is the largest city of the kingdom. It was founded by the British as a police camp in 1869. It is the only sizable city in the country, and is located near the South African border, denoted by the Mohokare River.