Idrisid Emirate of Asir
1908–1930 state in the Arabian Peninsula / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Idrisid Emirate of Asir (Arabic: الإمارة الإدريسية) was a state located in the Arabian Peninsula. The Emirate was in the geographical region of Asir and Jizan, in what is now southwestern Saudi Arabia, and extending to Hodeidah, northwest of Yemen.
Quick Facts إمارة عسير الإدريسية (Arabic), Status ...
Idrisid Emirate of Asir | |||||||||||||
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1908–1930 | |||||||||||||
Status | Vassal of Hejaz and Nejd (1926–1930) | ||||||||||||
Capital | Sabya 17°9′0.000″N 42°37′0.001″E | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
• Idrisid revolt against the Ottoman Empire | 1910–1916 | ||||||||||||
• Independence | 1916 | ||||||||||||
• Annexed by Hejaz and Nejd | 20 November 1930 | ||||||||||||
14 June 1934 | |||||||||||||
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Today part of | Saudi Arabia Yemen |
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