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The northern area was controlled by the Ottomans
The northern area was controlled by the Ottomans until 1918. The rulers, magnets Zaidi, then claimed independence from the rest of the country in the hands of the English. -
They agreed to grant it in 1925
They agreed to grant it in 1925 but, however, kept the region of Aden as a protectorate and, somewhat later, and directly the status of colony. -
South Yemen had suffered while a radically different course
South Yemen had suffered while a radically different course -
King Faisal and President Nasser trying to negotiate peace.
Thus, with successive internal clashes in 1965, King Faisal and President Nasser trying to negotiate peace. -
Birth of the Democratic People's Republic of South Yemen.
Birth of the Democratic People's Republic of South Yemen. -
Arab defeat in the Six-Day War, 1967
Arab defeat in the Six-Day War, 1967, prompting Egypt, one of the defeated, withdraw the troops from the country. -
the emergence of nationalist groups became increasingly
the emergence of nationalist groups became increasingly stronger and in 1967, the British decided to leave the area. -
From there Saudi influence grew until 1972
From there Saudi influence grew until 1972, when given the first serious attempt at unification with its southern neighbors.