{
 "id": "event/persian-rule-of-yemen",
 "class": "event",
 "slug": "persian-rule-of-yemen",
 "label": {
  "en": "Liberation and Persian Rule of Yemen",
  "ar": "تحرير اليمن والولاية الفارسية"
 },
 "summary": {
  "en": "In 575 the Yemenis under Sayf ibn Dhi Yazan, aided by Persia, expelled the Abyssinians and won independence; but Sayf’s assassination by his own Abyssinian guard ended the royal house, and Khosrow made Yemen a Persian province whose governors ruled until the last, Badhan, embraced Islam in 638.",
  "ar": "سنة 575م استنجد اليمانيون بالفرس بقيادة معد يكرب سيف بن ذي يزن فأجلوا الأحباش ونالوا الاستقلال واتخذوه ملكاً؛ فاغتاله من أبقاه من الحبشة في ركابه، فانقطع الملك عن بيت ذي يزن وولّى كسرى عاملاً فارسياً على صنعاء، فتعاقب ولاة فارس حتى أسلم آخرهم باذان سنة 638م."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "time",
  "people"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "arabia"
 ],
 "periods": [
  "period/pre-islamic-arabia"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [
  "wars-and-campaigns"
 ],
 "span": {
  "earliest": 575.0007871482644,
  "latest": 638.9993634365892
 },
 "display": {
  "start": {
   "edtf": "0575",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "tradition"
  },
  "end": {
   "edtf": "0638",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "tradition",
   "note": "سنة إسلام باذان وانتهاء النفوذ الفارسي."
  }
 },
 "data": {
  "kind": "conquest",
  "date": {
   "start": {
    "edtf": "0575",
    "calendar": "julian",
    "precision": "year",
    "status": "tradition"
   },
   "end": {
    "edtf": "0638",
    "calendar": "julian",
    "precision": "year",
    "status": "tradition",
    "note": "سنة إسلام باذان وانتهاء النفوذ الفارسي."
   }
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/mubarakpuri-raheeq",
   "source/tafhim-al-quran"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 2,
   "generated_by": "Devin; al-Raheeq al-Makhtum pp. 23–34 (batch 25b)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "نبذة",
     "markdown": "تحرير اليمن من الأحباش بقيادة سيف ذي يزن سنة 575م بمعونة الفرس، ثم اغتياله وتحوّل اليمن ولاية فارسية حتى إسلام باذان سنة 638م."
    },
    {
     "heading": "القصة",
     "markdown": "بعد وقعة الفيل استنجد اليمانيون بالفرس وقاموا بمقاومة الحبشة حتى أجلوهم عن البلاد، ونالوا الاستقلال سنة 575م بقيادة معد يكرب [[person/sayf-ibn-dhi-yazan|بن سيف ذي يزن الحميري]]، واتخذوه ملكاً لهم {cite:mubarakpuri-raheeq}.\n\nوكان معد يكرب أبقى معه جمعاً من الحبشة يخدمونه ويمشون في ركابه فاغتالوه ذات يوم، وبموته انقطع الملك عن بيت ذي يزن، وولّى كسرى عاملاً فارسياً على صنعاء وجعل اليمن ولاية فارسية {cite:mubarakpuri-raheeq}.\n\nفلم تزل الولاة من الفرس تتعاقب على اليمن حتى كان آخرهم [[person/badhan|باذان]] الذي اعتنق الإسلام سنة 638م، وبإسلامه انتهى نفوذ فارس على بلاد اليمن {cite:mubarakpuri-raheeq}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "للزوار الصغار",
     "markdown": "طرد اليمانيون الأحباش بمساعدة فارس، فقتل حراسُ الملكِ الملكَ نفسه، فصارت فارس تحكم اليمن حتى أسلم آخر ولاتها."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/persian-rule-of-yemen",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Yemen's liberation from the Abyssinians under Sayf Dhu Yazan in 575 CE with Persian aid, then his assassination and Yemen's transformation into a Persian province until Badhan's Islam in 638 CE."
    },
    {
     "heading": "The story",
     "markdown": "After the Elephant battle, the Yemenis sought Persian aid and resisted Abyssinia until they expelled them from the land, winning independence in 575 CE under Ma'di Karib [[person/sayf-ibn-dhi-yazan|ibn Sayf Dhu Yazan al-Himyari]], whom they took as their king {cite:mubarakpuri-raheeq}.\n\nMa'di Karib had kept a band of Abyssinians with him as servants and attendants, and they assassinated him one day; with his death kingship left the house of Dhu Yazan, and Khosrow appointed a Persian governor over San'a and made Yemen a Persian province {cite:mubarakpuri-raheeq}.\n\nPersian governors kept succeeding one another over Yemen until the last of them, [[person/badhan|Badhan]], embraced Islam in 638 CE; with his Islam, Persian sway over Yemen's lands ended {cite:mubarakpuri-raheeq}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "For young visitors",
     "markdown": "The Yemenis drove out the Abyssinians with Persia's help; then the king's own guards killed the king, and Persia ruled Yemen until its last governor became Muslim."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/persian-rule-of-yemen",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Devin (SWE-2), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  }
 },
 "degree": 10,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "connections": [
  {
   "to": "person/badhan",
   "type": "had_participant",
   "inverse": true,
   "role": "آخر ولاة فارس الذي أنهى العهد بإسلامه",
   "sources": [
    "source/mubarakpuri-raheeq"
   ]
  },
  {
   "to": "person/sayf-ibn-dhi-yazan",
   "type": "had_participant",
   "inverse": true,
   "role": "قائد التحرير وملك الاستقلال القصير",
   "sources": [
    "source/mubarakpuri-raheeq"
   ]
  },
  {
   "to": "place/yemen",
   "type": "occurred_at",
   "inverse": false
  },
  {
   "to": "polity/sasanian-empire",
   "type": "had_participant",
   "inverse": true,
   "role": "القوة التي أعانت ثم استولت",
   "sources": [
    "source/mubarakpuri-raheeq"
   ]
  },
  {
   "to": "period/pre-islamic-arabia",
   "type": "part_of",
   "inverse": false
  }
 ],
 "related": [
  "place/yemen",
  "event/abyssinian-occupation-of-yemen",
  "event/battle-of-dhu-qar",
  "person/badhan",
  "person/sayf-ibn-dhi-yazan",
  "event/expulsion-of-jurhum",
  "event/flood-of-al-aram",
  "event/massacre-of-najran"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}