United Arab States
short-lived confederation of the United Arab Republic (Egypt and Syria) and North Yemen from 1958 to 1961
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The United Arab States (Arabic: اتحاد الدول العربية) was a short-lived confederation of the United Arab Republic and the Kingdom of Yemen from 1958 to 1961.
United Arab States اتحاد الدول العربية Ātḥād Āldwl Ālʿrbyāh | |||||||||||||||
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| 1958–1961 | |||||||||||||||
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| Anthem: Walla Zaman Ya Selahy (by Syria and Egypt)
Royal Salute (by Yemen) | |||||||||||||||
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| Capital | Cairo, Sana'a | ||||||||||||||
| Common languages | Arabic | ||||||||||||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||||||||||||
| Historical era | Arab Cold War | ||||||||||||||
• Established | 8 March 1958 | ||||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 26 December 1961 | ||||||||||||||
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