Is Yemen the full name of the country?
No
What is the proper name?
Republic of Yemen
Which two countries united to form Yemen as it is today?
Ethiopia and Eritrea
How long is Yemen's coastline?
about 2,000 km (1,200 mi)
How many countries does Yemen border?
Two
How many bodies of water does Yemen border?
Three
Does its territory include any islands?
Yes
What is the largest island?
Socotra
When was the region now known as Yemen first under Jewish control?
275 AD
What was the kingdom called?
Himyarite Kingdom
When did Christianity come into the region?
4th century
What about Islam?
7th century
Were any dynasties ever in control of Yemen?
Yes
Which was the strongest?
the Rasulid dynast
Which kingdom was established after World War I?
The Zaydi Mutawakkilite Kingdom
How long was it in power?
unknown
When did the Zaydi Mutawakkilite Kingdom change in power?
in 1962
What was established then?
Yemen Arab Republic
When was the modern republic of Yemen formed?
1990
Was South Yemen previously under British control?
Yes