Dathina

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The sheikdom of Dathina ( Arabic دثينة, DMG Daṯīna ), also known as the Dathina Confederation, was a small landlocked country within the South Arabian Federation after it had briefly belonged to the Federation of the United Arab Emirates of the South . The area is now part of the Republic of Yemen . Geographically, the area lay between the states of Nieder-Aulaqi in the east, Fahli in the southwest, Audhali in the west and northwest.

literature

  • Paul Dresch. A History of Modern Yemen . Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2000.
  • RJ Gavin. Aden Under British Rule: 1839-1967 . London: C. Hurst & Company, 1975.
  • Tom Little. South Arabia: Arena of Conflict . London: Pall Mall Press, 1968.