@yejj: The history of ancient Yemen (or the civilizations of southern Arabia) extends from the second millennium BC until the entry of Islam in the seventh century AD, and Yemen was famous among Greece and the ancient Romans as (Arabia Felix) for the fertility of its territory and the abundance of its aromatic and commercial products. The most prominent ancient Yemeni kingdoms: Several major kingdoms arose in ancient Yemen that dominated the ancient world's trade routes (especially the frankincense, tayb and incense): • The Kingdom of Sheba: One of the most famous and oldest kingdoms (its emergence began from the first millennium BC. Approximately AD), and their capital is Marib, and they were famous for the Great Marib Dam and the irrigated agriculture, and the story of Queen Balqis is associated with the Prophet Solomon. • Kingdom of Ma'in: It was centered in Al-Jawf in northern Yemen and was famous for its extensive commercial activity and control over caravan routes. • The Kingdom of Qatban: Its influence extended in the areas of Al-Bayda Governorate and Lahj and Shabwa Governorate, and played an important economic and military role. • The Kingdom of Hadramout: It included the eastern parts of Yemen, and its capital was "Shabwa", and was famous for the production and trade of frankincense and incense. • The Kingdom of Osan: It was a powerful kingdom in the southwest before it was broken and destroyed by the Sabaee king "Karbel Water" around 685 BC. M. • The Kingdom of Hamir (Dhu Ridan): The last major Yemeni kingdoms, it was able to unify Yemen and annex Sheba, Hadramout and Qataban around 275–280 AD, and took Dhofar in the Ibb region as its capital. Economy and social life • Agriculture: Yemenis relied on dams (the most famous of which is the Marib Dam) and advanced irrigation systems, in addition to terraced agriculture in the mountains. • Trade: Yemen controls the way of frankincense, spices and perfumes, the link between the civilizations of the Near East, Egypt, Greece and Romania. • Writing and language: Yemenis used the ancient Musnad line in their inscriptions on stones and temples, in addition to the Zabur line. Religion and beliefs: • In their early periods, the Yemenis worshiped multiple gods (such as Al-Maqah, Athtar, and Sin). • Later, a religious unification movement known as “Hamiri Monotheism” flourished, where they worshiped the god “Rahman” as the only god of heaven and earth, before some donkey kings embraced the Jewish or Christian religions. The most important events and historical transformations • 685 BC. M: The Sabaean king "Karbeel Water" unites large parts and eliminates the kingdom of Osan. • 25 s. M: The failed campaign of the Roman "Aelius Galus" to occupy the south of the Arabian Peninsula. • 275–280 AD: The state of donkeys annexes and unifies the Yemeni kingdoms. • 630–633 AD: Yemen entered Islam after the Islam of Badhan and the Yemeni tribes, and their work to spread Islam. #yemenhistory #yemen #trinding #ArabTikTok #explore

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