Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
|
| gptkbp:date |
1979-11-20
|
| gptkbp:duration |
2 weeks
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Grand Mosque seizure
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mecca
Masjid al-Haram |
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
limited due to ban on non-Muslims in Mecca
|
| gptkbp:motive |
religious extremism
opposition to Saudi monarchy |
| gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Juhayman_al-Otaybi
|
| gptkbp:notableVictim |
Abdullah al-Qahtani
|
| gptkbp:perpetrator |
gptkb:Juhayman_al-Otaybi
al-Ikhwan dissidents |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Islamic revivalism in the 1980s
|
| gptkbp:response |
gptkb:French_GIGN_advisors
gptkb:Saudi_National_Guard |
| gptkbp:result |
mass casualties
Saudi government victory increased religious conservatism in Saudi Arabia |
| gptkbp:significance |
led to stricter religious policies in Saudi Arabia
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Juhayman_al-Otaybi
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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