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Contains links pertaining to the history of the country and its regions.
http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/197802/a.dam.at.marib.htm
An account of the dam which collapsed in the sixth century CE, and the society which it supported.
http://www.cs.nmsu.edu/~fmohamed/ancient-ye.html
An overview of the history of Yemen from 1000 BCE to 1994.
http://www.asia.si.edu/exhibitions/online/yemen/launch.htm
An interactive presentation of the ancient kingdoms of Yemen, trade routes, religion and culture.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Yemen
Hyperlinked article covering the history of the area, from the pre-Islamic kingdoms, to the present. [Wikipedia]
http://nabataea.net/marib.html
A photo gallery of the modern dam and the remains of the ancient earth dam and its stone work.
http://www.historyguy.com/Saudi_Yemen_Conflict.html
Includes a description and causes of the 1998 flare up between the two nations.
http://www.historyguy.com/Yemeni_Tribal_Uprising.html
Includes a description, causes, casualty figures, and links pertaining to the conflict.
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/atlas_middle_east/yemen_timeline.jpg
A history of Yemen since the British seizure of Aden in 1839 to 1991. Hosted by the University of Texas.
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