According to aceinland, Socotra (Soqotra) (Arabic: سُقُطْرَى‎ Suquṭra) is a group of islands in the Indian Ocean (Asia) that is part of Yemen. Socotra consists of the following islands: Socotra (main island), Abd Al Kuri, Samha and Darsa. The capital of Socotra is Hadiboh. Socotra is one of the few islands that does not have […]

According to elaineqho, Yemen (Arabic: اليَمَن, al-Yaman is a country in the Middle East (Asia) bordering Oman and Saudi Arabia. The territory of Yemen also includes the island region of Socotra, located approximately 350 km distance The capital of Yemen is Sanaa (sana’a).A number of major cities in Yemen are: Sa’dah, Shibam, Abyan, Aden, Ibb […]

General information: North Yemen gained independence in 1918 (before 1918 it was part of the Ottoman Empire). The British, who in the 19th century declared the southern port of Aden their protectorate, in 1967 left this territory, which was called South Yemen. Three years later, the government of South Yemen embarked on a Marxist path […]

From the reign of Sheba to the Ottoman rule. News about the existence of the kingdom of Sheba we have Assyrian inscriptions (8th century BC). At the same time as this realm, other state entities also developed in the Yemen The urban centers, in which there are remains of monumental buildings, temples and irrigation works […]

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