Lahij
City
Town north of Aden, seat of the Sultans of Lahej.
Held by
- 1789 – April 29, 1967 Sultanate of Lahej
- 1872 – August 5, 1895 United Kingdom
- 1917 – November 29, 1967 United Kingdom
- November 30, 1967 – May 21, 1990 South Yemen
- since May 22, 1990 Yemen
Capital of
- 1728 – November 30, 1967 Sultanate of Lahej