Sharifate of Mecca

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical state
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Mecca
gptkbp:culturalContribution Islamic_scholarship
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Hajj_pilgrimage
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Islamic_architecture
gptkbp:culturalInfluence gptkb:Arab_nationalism
gptkbp:culturalSignificance guardian of the holy sites
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Hejaz_pound
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations European_powers
Sharifate's_representation_in_Cairo
gptkbp:economicActivity trade
gptkbp:established 10th century
gptkbp:finish 1924
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Sharifs_of_Mecca
gptkbp:governmentType monarchy
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Hussein-McMahon_Correspondence
from local rule to regional power
Sharifate_of_Mecca_and_Britain
with_the_Allies_during_WWI
gptkbp:historicalFigures Hejaz region map
gptkbp:historicalImpact Middle_Eastern_geopolitics
gptkbp:historicalLegacy gptkb:Arab_independence_movement
agriculture and trade
influence_on_modern_Arab_states
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:Ottoman-Saudi_Wars
Sunni Islam
tribal society
internal strife and external pressures
with neighboring tribes
post-World_War_I_instability
Saudi_expansionism
from_Ottoman_rule_to_independence
gptkbp:historicalRole in_the_Arab_Revolt_against_Ottoman_rule
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:McMahon-Hussein_Correspondence
Islamic_pilgrimage_site
Arab_League_formation
as_a_center_of_Islamic_authority
gptkbp:history gptkb:Ali_bin_Hussein
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sharifate of Mecca
gptkbp:influenceOn gptkb:modern_Saudi_Arabia
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Hussein_bin_Ali
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Mecca
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Saudi_conquest_of_Hejaz
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Sharif_Hussein
gptkbp:politicalPosition feudal system
gptkbp:population Arab_tribes
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:religion Islam
gptkbp:significantEvent Arab Revolt
gptkbp:successor Kingdom of Hejaz
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
Hejaz region