Polity Sheikdom of Upper Asir (Hejaz)

This article is about the specific polity Sheikdom of Upper Asir (Hejaz) 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.

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The Sheikdom of Upper Asir became a protectorate of the Kingdom of Hejaz in 1920. Upper Asir was then partitioned between the Saudi and the Idrisids in 1920.

Establishment

  • January 1921: The Sheikdom of Upper Asir became a protectorate of the Kingdom of Hejaz in 1920.

Chronology

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1. Unification of Saudi Arabia

Were a series of wars and events that resulted in the establishment of modern-day Saudi Arabia.

  • January 1924: The Sheikdom of Upper Asir was occupied and annexed by the Sultanate of Nejd in 1923.

Disestablishment

  • January 1924: The Sheikdom of Upper Asir was occupied and annexed by the Sultanate of Nejd in 1923.