Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din
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Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din was a Zaydi imam and monarch who ruled northern Yemen in the early 20th century, overseeing its transition from Ottoman control to an independent kingdom.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
imam
ⓘ
monarch ⓘ person ⓘ political leader ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty | Hamid al-Din family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
20th-century Yemeni politicians
ⓘ
Yemeni monarchs ⓘ Zaydi imams of Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictContext | decline of Ottoman influence in Arabia ⓘ |
| controlledTerritory | highland regions of northern Yemen ⓘ |
| countryLed |
Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Zaydi Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Arab ⓘ |
| fullName | Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Yahya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedAs | absolute monarch ⓘ |
| governmentFormUnderRule | monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
Zaydi religious leader
ⓘ
founder of modern Yemeni monarchy ⓘ post-Ottoman state builder in Yemen ⓘ |
| ideology | traditionalist Islamic rule ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| legitimacyBasis |
hereditary claim within Zaydi imamate tradition
ⓘ
religious authority as Zaydi imam ⓘ |
| notableFor |
establishing an independent Zaydi monarchy in northern Yemen
ⓘ
founding the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen ⓘ leading Yemen’s transition from Ottoman rule to independence ⓘ resisting Ottoman control in Yemen ⓘ |
| opponent | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| politicalSystemUnderRule |
Imamate
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Islamic monarchy ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Imam of the Zaydis in Yemen
ⓘ
King of the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ ruler of northern Yemen ⓘ |
| powerBase | Zaydi tribes of northern Yemen ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Ottoman Yemen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled | northern Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| roleInDecolonization | leader of Yemeni independence from Ottoman rule ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
Arabian Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islamic world NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Imam Yahya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Imam of Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfMonarch |
hereditary monarch
ⓘ
theocratic ruler ⓘ |
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