1962–1967 British protectorate in southwest Arabia
For the history of the Federation, see History of Yemen.
Federation of South Arabia
اتحاد الجنوب العربي Ittiḥād al-Janūb al-‘Arabī
1962–1967
Flag
Emblem
Status
British protectorate
Capital
Aden
Common languages
Arabic English South Arabian
Government
Federal monarchy
High Commissioner
• 1963
Sir Charles Johnston
• 1963–1964
Sir Kennedy Trevaskis
• 1964–1967
Sir Richard Turnbull
• 1967
Sir Humphrey Trevelyan
Chief Minister
• 1963
Hassan Ali Bayumi
• 1963–1965
Zayn Abdu Baharun
• 1965
Abdul-Qawi Hassan Makkawi
• 1965–1966
Ali Musa al-Babakr
• 1966–1967
Salih al-Awadli
Historical era
Cold War
• Established
4 April 1962
• Independence
30 November 1967
Currency
South Arabian dinar
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Colony of Aden
Federation of Arab Emirates of the South
Upper Aulaqi Sultanate
South Yemen
The Federation of South Arabia (FSA; Arabic: اتحاد الجنوب العربيIttiḥād al-Janūb al-‘Arabī) was a federal state under British protection in what would become South Yemen. Its capital was Aden.[1]
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