A Brief History of Yemen
audiobook (Unabridged) ∣ A Brief History of--Around the World Edition
By KJ Smith
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A Brief History of Yemen takes readers on a fascinating journey through the deep and complex history of this Arabian Peninsula nation. From its ancient kingdoms of Saba and Himyar, known for the legendary Queen of Sheba, to its role as a major hub in the incense trade, this book provides a concise yet comprehensive look at Yemen's evolution.
Explore Yemen's Islamic heritage, its centuries under Ottoman and British influence, and the unification of North and South Yemen in 1990. Delve into the nation's political challenges, ongoing conflicts, and its rich cultural traditions that have endured through turbulent times. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a traveler, or simply curious about this land of towering mountains, ancient mud-brick cities, and strategic maritime significance, A Brief History of Yemenoffers an engaging and accessible account of its remarkable past and ongoing resilience.