Democratic Yemen

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Democratic Yemen was a socialist state in southern Arabia that existed from 1967 to 1990 with Aden as its capital before unifying with North Yemen to form the modern Republic of Yemen.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Democratic Yemen canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf sovereign state ⓘ
alliedWith Eastern Bloc ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
borderedBy Arabian Sea ⓘ
Gulf of Aden ⓘ
Oman ⓘ
Yemen Arab Republic ⓘ
capital Aden ⓘ
capitalMovedFrom Crater (Aden) ⓘ
coatOfArmsDescription eagle with a scroll and national symbols ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
countryNameInEnglish Democratic Yemen ⓘ
currency South Yemeni dinar ⓘ
endDate 1990-05-22 ⓘ
firstHeadOfGovernment Faysal Abd al‑Latif al‑Shaabi ⓘ
firstHeadOfState Qahtan Muhammad al‑Shaabi ⓘ
flagDescription red, white, and black horizontal tricolour with a red star in a light blue chevron at the hoist ⓘ
followedBy Republic of Yemen ⓘ
linked to: Yemen

Yemen ⓘ
governmentType Marxist–Leninist one‑party socialist republic ⓘ
hadInternalConflict 1986 South Yemen Civil War ⓘ
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister ⓘ
headOfStateTitle Chairman of the Presidential Council ⓘ
ideology Arab socialism ⓘ
Marxism–Leninism ⓘ
scientific socialism ⓘ
independenceDate 1967-11-30 ⓘ
independenceFrom United Kingdom ⓘ
lastHeadOfGovernment Haidar Abu Bakr al‑Attas ⓘ
lastHeadOfState Ali Salem al‑Beidh ⓘ
linked to: Ali Salim al-Beidh
legalSystem socialist law ⓘ
locatedIn Southern Arabia ⓘ
memberOf Non-Aligned Movement ⓘ
United Nations ⓘ
nativeName جمهورية اليمن الديمقراطية الشعبية ⓘ
officialLanguage Arabic ⓘ
officialName People's Democratic Republic of Yemen ⓘ
precededBy Aden Protectorate ⓘ
Federation of South Arabia ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
rulingParty Yemeni Socialist Party ⓘ
shortName South Yemen ⓘ
startDate 1967-11-30 ⓘ
timeZone UTC+03:00 ⓘ
unificationDate 1990-05-22 ⓘ
unificationFormed Republic of Yemen ⓘ
linked to: Yemen
unifiedWith Yemen Arab Republic ⓘ
usedCalendar Gregorian calendar ⓘ

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