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The Tobiad / Tubba' Dynasty, (cont')


                                                                                 Aristobulus VI
                                                                                 King of Chalcis
                                                                                    57-92 CE
                ┌─────────────┬──────────────┬──────────────────────────────────────────┘
              Herod       Agrippas      Aristobulus
            Al-Harith     Africus   Dhu al-Adh'ar, d.107 CE
                                             |           Aristobulus revolted against Nabatea.
                                           Saifi         Rabel II Soter, the last Nabtean king, was
                                             │           killed in 106 CE. Romans invaded and
                                        [Chal]qais       created the province of Arabia Petraea in
                                             │           107 CE.  The Tobiads fled south to old
                                         Al-Eishra       kingdom of Himyar
                                    As-Sairah, Sharahil
                                        =of israel?
                                             │
                                         Dhi Jadan
                                             │
                                   Al-Hudhad or Shurahil                           
                            ┌────────────────┘
                 Queen of Bilqis (Chalcis)  ===      Yasir Yuhan'em II
                        sole heir            │    (last king of Old Himyarite dynasty)
                                             │
                            Shamir Yuhar'esh II Tubba', 275 CE        
                      King of Saba, Dhu Raydan, Hadramawt and Yamnit
                               (2nd Himyarite Kingdom)
                                             │
             ┌───────────────────┬───────────┴───────────────────────────────┐
    Yarim Yuharhib    Yasir Yuhan'im III                               Tharin Yakrib
                   cont. of Ezana king of Ethiopia                           │
               ┌─────────────────┤──────────────────┐                        │
           Tharin Ayfi'   Zari' Amar Aymin I   Karab Il Watar Yuhan'em III   │
                                             ┌───────────────────────────────┘
                                   Zamir Ali Yahbir III
                                   'Amr Dhi al-Adh'ar       brother of Hassan
                                             │
                                     Tharin Yuhan'im
                     Tubba' al-Aqran, Zayd, The mission sent by Constantius
                                             │
                               Malki Karab Yuha'min, c. 378CE
                                   Malikay, Malki Karib              
                           ┌─────────────────┴─────────┐             
“Arabs”          Zari' Amar Aymin II      Ab Karab As'id Tubba' c.433CE  
┌─────────────┐                Abu Kariba As'ad, Tuban Sa'ad Abi Karib, 390-420CE
                                     King of Saba, Dhu Raydan, Hadramawt, Yamnit            King of
        ‘Amr                     and of their Arabs (Bedouins) in Tawd and Tihamah     │      Hira
    ‘Adi ai-Kindi                                      │                            Dhu R’ayn   │
   King of Ma’add                    ┌─────────────────┴───────────────────────────────┐     ==dau.
          │               Hassan Yuha'min Tubba'                      Sharhib Il Ya'fir, c.450
        Hujr                 r.420-450CE                           'Amr Tubba', Muthawwib, Mawthaban
    Akil al-Murrar          King of Himyar                                    Regent of Himyar
          │        ┌──────────┬──────┴──────┬──────────────┐                   Lakhmide│influence
        'Amr  == dau.    [As'ad] Tubba’     │              │    ┌──────────────────────│───────────┐
'Amr al-Maqsur r.430     King of Himyar   Yasir           son          Sharhib Il Yakif, c.460CE
  King of the Kindah    ~440-r.450-518      │              │         Abu Kulal, Zayd, (Christian)
          │                   │             │              │     Rabia b. Nasr al-Lakhmi, r.~460-467
          │                Hassan     Shamir al-Janah    Ya’fur                Chief of Himyar
      Al-Harith         sent to China  sent to China  against Romans                   │
Killed al-Nu'man I 431    ~492-517       ~495-517         ┌────────────────────┬───────┴────────┐
  Ruled Iraq to Tigris                      │    Mu'di Karab Yan'im     Luhay'ath Yanuf       Nawfim
          │                                 │         c.467CE          Lakhi'athah Yanuf      Hassan
     ┌────┴────┐         Huna V             │    Murthid Alan Yanuf      Dhu Shandtir
 Hujr       Ma’di     27th EXILARCH         │    Marthid-ilan Yanuf          d.518
                         r465-x470          │      Aslam, d.~516
                            │executed       │             └────────────────────┐
                            │               │                       Mu'di Karab Ya'fir, c.516CE
                         daughter ==        │                   Rabiah ibn Mudhar,'Āfir, r.516-518CE
                                            │                            fled to Hira ~518
                                  Yusif Asar Dhu Nuwas                         │
                                 King of all the Tribes            Sharah’il Yaq’ub Dhu Yaz’an
                             (King with beautiful Sidelocks)         lieutenant of Dhu Nuwas
                                    495-r.518-525CE                                       │
                                                                                    Sayf 516-574CE  
                                                                                          │
                                                                                     Madi Karib
                                                                              expelled Abyssians 575CE

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References

This list of Saba'ian rulers is derived from their inscriptions. The begining of their kingdom is unknown, but may be as early as 900 BCE. Yusif Asar, the last of the kings of Saba' is known as "Zinavas" in the local folklore of Arabia & in the Islamic literature. This information is derived from the unabridged work of Dr. Javad Ali, al-Mufassal fî Târîkh Arab qabl al-Islâm, Beirut 1970.