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Name: Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
Type: Polity
Start: 1918 AD
End: 1962 AD
Nation: north yemen
Statistics
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Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
This article is about the specific polity Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.
If you are looking for the page with the statistics about this polity you can find it here:All Statistics
On 30 October 1918, following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, Imam Yahya Muhammad of the al-Qasimi dynasty declared northern Yemen an independent sovereign state.
Establishment
Chronology
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1. World War I
Was a global conflict between two coalitions, the Allies (primarily France, the United Kingdom, Russia, Italy, Japan, and the United States) and the Central Powers (led by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire). It was mainly caused by the competition of the western countries over domain in Europe and in the rest of the world with their colonial empires. The war ended with the defeat of the Central Powers. The war also caused the Russian Revolution and the ensuing Russian Civil War.
1.1.World War I Middle East Theatre
Was the theatre of war in the Middle East during World War I.
2. Saudi-Yemeni War
Was a war between Saudi Arabia and the Kingdom of Yemen in 1934.
3. North Yemen Civil War
Was a civil war fought in North Yemen from 1962 to 1970 between partisans of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom and supporters of the Yemen Arab Republic.
