VI. The World Wars and the Interwar Period, 1914–1945 > F. The Middle East and North Africa, 1914–1945 > 2. The Middle East > j. States of the Arabian Peninsula > 1925, March
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1925, March
 
Yemeni forces loyal to IMAM YAHYA reoccupied the port of al-Hudayda. The following year, the imam seized the territory of Tihama. By the end of the decade, he had secured control over the whole of northern Yemen and subdued the region's tribes.  1
 
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The Saudis completed the conquest of the Hijaz. This event marked the fall of the Hashemite dynasty in Arabia.  2
 
 
 
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