Ottoman Beirut

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:endDate 1918
gptkbp:governedBy Ottoman governors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ottoman Beirut
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Beirut
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity banking
shipping
trade
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Grand_Serail
gptkb:Hamidiyyeh_Clock_Tower
Ottoman barracks
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:urban_development
gptkb:Young_Turk_Revolution
sectarian tensions
French occupation in 1918
Ottoman constitutional reforms
World War I famine
arrival of steamships
construction of Beirut-Damascus railway
port modernization
rise of local bourgeoisie
gptkbp:notableInstitution American University of Beirut
Saint Joseph University
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Ibrahim_Pasha
Rashid Bey
Yusuf Bey Karam
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Ottoman_Turkish
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Vilayet_of_Beirut
gptkbp:population significant
gptkbp:predecessor Mamluk Beirut
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Jews
gptkb:Muslims
gptkbp:startDate 1516
gptkbp:successor French Mandate Beirut
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ottoman_Galilee
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6