Dathina ( ), the Dathina Sheikhdom ( ), or sometimes the Dathina Confederation, was a state in the British Aden Protectorate, the Federation of Arab Emirates of the South, and its successor, the Federation of South Arabia. Its capital was Mudiyah.Paul Dresch. A History of Modern Yemen. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2000
History The state was abolished on 14 August 1967 upon the founding of the People's Republic of Yemen. In 1990 it became part of the Republic of Yemen.
Rulers Dathina was ruled for one-year terms by Chairmen of the Council of State who bore the title Na'ib, Ra'is Majlis al-Dawla.States of the Aden Protectorates 1965 - 6? Apr 1966? al-Husayn ibn Mansur al-Jabiri 1966 - 14 Aug 1967 `Abd al-Qadir ibn Shaya
See also Aden Protectorate
References
External links Map of Arabia (1905-1923) including the states of Aden Protectorate