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Housing Units (2000): 72
Land area (2000): 14.843274 sq. miles (38.443901 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 14.843274 sq. miles (38.443901 sq. km)
FIPS code: 34570
Located within: Alaska (AK), FIPS 02
Location: 55.941442 N, 130.054504 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 99923
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Hyder
Wikipedia
Hyder can refer to:
- Hyder, Alaska, a town in the United States
- Hyder (defunct company), a former UK utility infrastructure company
- Hyder Consulting, a current infrastructure company, former subsidiary of Hyder
- the Arabic name Haydar (Arabic حيدر )
- Hyder Ali (c. 1722–1782), ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore
- Qurratulain Hyder (1928–2007), an Indian Urdu novelist and short story writer
- Hyderabad, a city in Telangana, India
- Hyderabad, a city in Sindh, Pakistan
- Hyderguda, a suburb of Hyderabad, Telangana
Hyder was a Welsh water, gas and electricity multi-utility and infrastructure company created in 1996. It broke up in 2001 following a financial crisis.
Usage examples of "hyder".
On the farther side of this range Gholam Hyder, the Afghan commander-in-chief, lay with a powerful force, which, at the time of the actions I have described, amounted to nine battalions, six squadrons and fourteen mountain guns.
Hyder at once began to collect military stores, and obtained large quantities from the French at Mahe, a town they still retain, on the Malabar coast.
At this point of his conquests Hyder Ali was checked by Madhoo Row, the Peishwa of the Mahrattas, who crossed the Kistna with an immense body of cavalry, and not only deprived him of some of his recent acquisitions, but compelled him to pay thirty two lacs of rupees.
December, Colonel Smith once more defeated Hyder Ali and the Peishwa, who fled to Caverypatum, on the river Panaur.
Hyder Ali applied to the presidency of Madras for assistance against the Peishwa of the Mahrattas, who again invaded Mysore, and swept everything before him, it was refused, on the plea that Hyder had brought the war upon himself, by leaguing with some Mahratta chiefs.
Moreover, Hyder Ali had conquered the rajahs and polygars of Sera, Balapoor, Gooty, Harponelly, Chitteldroog, Bednore, and Soonda, with other districts, and had extended his dominion almost to the banks of Kistna.
Bussy and Tippoo retreated before Coote, and-he then threatened the strong fort of Arnee, where Hyder had deposited plunder and provisions.
Just as Rushdie is caught between two countries, Shakil is caught between two families, having moved from debauchery with Iskander Harappa to marriage with the daughter of Raza Hyder.
Still, had it not been for their folly, in giving Hyder and the Nizam a reasonable excuse for entering upon hostilities, it might have been deferred until the Madras government was better prepared to meet the storm.
Mysore was a Hindu country and its ancient rulers, the Wodeyars, were Hindus like their people, but the Tippoo's father, the fierce Hyder Ali, had come from the north and conquered their state and the Tippoo had inherited his father's stolen throne.