Protectorate of South Arabia

Protectorate of South Arabia
محمية الجنوب العربي
1963–1967
Flag of South Arabia
Flag
Map of the Protectorate of South Arabia
Map of the Protectorate of South Arabia
StatusBritish Protectorate
Common languagesArabic
Historical eraCold War
• Established
January 18 1963
• Disestablished
November 30 1967
CurrencyEast African shilling, then South Arabian dinar (1965-67)
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Aden Protectorate
South Yemen

The Protectorate of South Arabia (Arabic: محمية الجنوب العربي) consisted of various states located at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula under treaties of protection with Britain. The area of the former protectorate became part of South Yemen after the Aden Emergency and is now part of the Republic of Yemen.


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