south yemen
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The cluster includes all the forms of the country.
The cluster includes the following incarnations of the same nation:
Aden Protectorate
Federation of the Emirates of the South
Federation of South Arabia
Protectorate of South Arabia
People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
Establishment
January 1839: In 1839, the Sultanateof Lahe became Aden Protectorate of the British Empire, though nominally the 'Abdali Sultan retained his status.
June 1839: An engagement was entered into with Sultan Mana bin Salam of this tribe, of the same tenor as those with the Abdali, the Fadhli and the Yafai.
August 1839: An engagement was concluded between the British Government and the Fadhli in July 1839, after the capture of Aden. The Fadhli Sultanate was one of the original "Nine Cantons" that signed protection agreements with Great Britain in the early 20th century.
Chronology
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Were a series of wars and events that resulted in the establishment of modern-day Saudi Arabia.
September 1932: On 23 September 1932, Ibn Saud proclaimed the union of the main Saudi dominions of al-Hasa, Qatif, Nejd and the Hejaz as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Was an armed rebellion by the National Liberation Front (South Yemen) (NLF) and the Front for the Liberation of Occupied South Yemen (FLOSY) against the Federation of South Arabia, a British Protectorate of the United Kingdom, which led to the proclamation of the People's Republic of South Yemen.
November 1967: The Federation of South Arabia was abolished on 30 November 1967, when its status as a British protectorate came to an end, along with that of the Protectorate of South Arabia, and they became the People's Republic of Southern Yemen.
Was a military conflict which broke out on 27 November 1969 between Saudi Arabia and the People's Republic of South Yemen after PRSY forces seized the town of al-Wadiah on the PRSY-Saudi Arabian border.
November 1969: A military conflict broke out between Saudi Arabia and the People's Republic of South Yemen after PRSY forces seized the town of al-Wadiah.
December 1969: The Al-Wadiah War ended when Saudi forces retook al-Wadiah.
Was a short military conflict between the Yemen Arab Republic (YAR; North Yemen) and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY; South Yemen).
March 1979: Southern Yemen forces capturied a wide range of Northern territory and besieged the cities of Taizz and Al Bayda.
March 1979: The leaders of North Yemen, President Ali Abdullah Saleh, and South Yemen, President Abdul Fattah Ismail, called a bilateral ceasefire in 1979. This marked a significant moment in the ongoing conflict between the two regions, eventually leading to the unification of Yemen in 1990.
In 1990 the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (also known as South Yemen) was united with the Yemen Arab Republic (also known as North Yemen), forming the Republic of Yemen.
May 1990: With the collapse of communism, South Yemen was unified with the Yemen Arab Republic (commonly known as "North Yemen") on 22 May 1990 to form the present-day Yemen.
January 1840: Soon after the British capture of Aden an engagement was entered into in 1839 with Ali bin Ghalib, Sultan of the Lower Yafai.
January 1875: In 1874, the Upper Aulaqi Sultanate came under the protection of the Aden Protectorate, with the tacit acceptance of the Ottoman Empire, which held suzerainty over Yemen. This arrangement was significant as it marked a shift in power dynamics in the region during that time.
January 1881: In 1880 the Amir of Dhala signed an agreement by which he became a British stipendiary.
January 1887: In 1886 the Mahra Sultanate accepted a Protectorate Treaty with Great Britain.
May 1888: A Protectorate Treaty was concluded with the Jemadar Abdulla bin Umar, and his brother Awadh bin Umar.
January 1889: The Wahidi Sultanate of Haban becomes a British protectorate.
January 1889: Through a Protectorate Treaty concluded between the British and the Lower Aulaqi Sultanate, the Sultanate joined the Aden Protectorate.
January 1889: Kathiri becomes a British Protectorate.
January 1889: The Wahidi Sultanate of Balhaf becomes a British protectorate.
February 1890: In 1888 a Protectorate Treaty was concluded with the Aqrabi, similar to that arranged with several other tribes, and was ratified on the 26th February 1890.
July 1895: A Protectorate Treaty was concluded by the British with the Alawi Shaikh.
January 1896: In 1895, the Wahidi Sultanate of Bir Ali, led by Sultan Ali bin Abdallah Al Wahidi, was placed under British protection. This decision was made as part of the broader British control over the Aden Protectorate in the Arabian Peninsula.
January 1901: In the early 20th century, the Dathina Sheikhdom came under British rule.
December 1903: A treaty was concluded at Aden with the Upper Aulaqi Shaikh, which became part of the British Aden Protectorate.
January 1904: In October 1903 an Agreement was made by the British with Shaikh Mutahir Ali of the Upper Yafa Sultanate, by which he received a monthly stipend of 7 dollars and the Sultanate was integrated into the Aden Protectorate.
January 1904: In December 1903 a treaty was concluded by Great Britain with Sharif Ahmed bin Muhsin of the Emirate of Beihan.
October 1914: In September 1914 a Protectorate Treaty was concluded by the British with Sultan Qasim bin Ahmed.
January 1950: The enclaves of Madha and Nahwa appear to have arisen in the 1930s-40, following a dispute over the ownership of the area between Oman and the local emirs.
February 1959: The Federation of the Emirates of the South was inaugurated in the British Colony of Aden.
February 1959: The Sheikhdom of Shaib joined the Federation of Arab Emirates of the South.
April 1962: The Federation of South Arabia, that would later would become South Yemen, was formed in 1962 after adding nine states to the Federation of the Emirates of the South.
January 1963: The Federation of Saudi Arabia was joined by the Aden Colony.
January 1963: The Protectorate of South Arabia consisted of various states located at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula under treaties of protection with Britain.
Disestablishment
May 1990: With the collapse of communism, South Yemen was unified with the Yemen Arab Republic (commonly known as "North Yemen") on 22 May 1990 to form the present-day Yemen.