đź“… March 1948
Imam Ahmad regained Sana’a and the constitutionalist uprising was crushed. Tribal forces were permitted to loot the capital, demonstrating how rival power centers shaped the outcome and how civilian...
đź“… 31 March 1955
A military coup attempt led by Colonel Ahmad al-Thulaya against Imam Ahmad failed. The episode reflected opposition within the army and political elite, and the monarchy’s use of force and patronage...
đź“… 8 March 1958
North Yemen joined the United Arab States, a political union with the United Arab Republic of Egypt and Syria. The move reflected regional anti-colonial politics and the Yemeni leadership’s search for...
