Category:Himyar
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Articles relating to the Himyarite Kingdom (c. 110 BCE–525 CE), a polity in the southern highlands of Yemen, as well as the name of the region which it claimed. Until 110 BCE, it was integrated into the Qatabanian kingdom, afterwards being recognized as an independent kingdom. According to classical sources, their capital was the ancient city of Zafar, relatively near the modern-day city of Sana'a. Himyarite power eventually shifted to Sana’a as the population increased in the fifth century.
Pages in category "Himyar"
The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Categories:
- Ancient history of Yemen
- Former kingdoms
- Former monarchies of Asia
- Himyarites
- Yemenite Jews
- 110 BC
- 110s BC establishments
- 520 disestablishments
- 520s disestablishments
- States and territories established in the 2nd century BC
- States and territories disestablished in the 6th century
- Groups who converted to Judaism
- Ancient Jewish history
- Jewish Yemeni history