Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:casualties |
hundreds killed
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gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Saudi_government
gptkb:Juhayman_al-Otaybi's_group |
gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:castle
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
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gptkbp:endDate |
4 December 1979
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Mecca
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mecca
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gptkbp:notableCommander |
gptkb:Juhayman_al-Otaybi
gptkb:Saudi_National_Guard |
gptkbp:notableFor |
French special forces assisted Saudi forces
Grand Mosque was seized first major terrorist attack in modern Saudi Arabia |
gptkbp:partOf |
20th century Islamic history
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gptkbp:religiousSignificance |
occurred at Islam's holiest site
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gptkbp:result |
Saudi government victory
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gptkbp:significance |
led to increased religious conservatism in Saudi Arabia
influenced global Islamic movements prompted changes in Saudi security |
gptkbp:startDate |
20 November 1979
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Yazid_I
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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