Timeline of Jeddah

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The following is a

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
.

Prior to 20th century

  • 500 BCE - Quda'a settle.
  • 647 CE - Uthman Ibn Affan, turns Jeddah into a port making it the port of Makkah instead of Al Shoaiba port.
  • 703 CE - Jeddah was briefly occupied by pirates from the Kingdom of Axum.
  • 969 CE -
    Fatimids
    in power.
  • 1177 - Jeddah becomes part of the
    Ayyubid Empire
    .
  • 1254 - City becomes part of the
    Mamluk Sultanate
    .
  • 1400 - In the 15th century it became the centre of trade between Egypt and India.[1]
  • 1517 - City besieged by Ottomans.
  • 1525 -
    Barracks built; city walls rebuilt with six watchtowers and six city gates.[citation needed
    ]
  • 1541 - City besieged by Portuguese.[2]
  • 1804 - Town besieged by Sauds.[3]
  • 1811 - Ottomans in power.[2]
  • 1813 -
    Battle of Jeddah (1813)
    .
  • 1814 - Population: 15,000 (approximate).[2]
  • 1820 - European cemetery established (approximate date).[2]
  • 1858 - 15 June: "
    Massacre."[2]
  • 1881 - Nasseef House built.[4]

20th century

21st century

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Britannica 1910.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h Bosworth 2007.
  3. ^ Milburn 1813.
  4. ^ a b c Saudi Arabia: Jeddah, ArchNet, archived from the original on 3 March 2012
  5. ^ a b c Daghistani 1993.
  6. ^ "Spreading the Word: Who's Who in the Arab Media", New York Times, 6 February 2005
  7. Statistical Office of the United Nations
    . 1966. pp. 140–161.
  8. .
  9. ^ United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1987). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1985 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 247–289.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  10. .
  11. Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
    . Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  12. ^ .
  13. ^ "About the Library". King Abdulaziz Public Library. Archived from the original on 17 September 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2013.
  14. ^ Nancy Um (2012). "Reflections on the Red Sea Style: Beyond the Surface of Coastal Architecture". Northeast African Studies. 12.
  15. ^ "Saudi Women And the Right To Play Sports". New York Times. 20 November 2010.
  16. ^ Ali Jaafar (20 July 2009). "Saudi Arabia nixes Jeddah festival". Variety. Los Angeles.
  17. .
  18. ^ "Jeddah Municipality". Retrieved 30 January 2013.
  19. ^ "Table 8 - Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants", Demographic Yearbook – 2018, United Nations
  20. ^ "Floods inundate Saudi city". Al Jazeera.com. 27 January 2011.
  21. ^ "Saudi Women Defy Driving Ban". New York Times. 17 June 2011.
  22. ^ World Health Organization (2016), Global Urban Ambient Air Pollution Database, Geneva, archived from the original on 28 March 2014{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

Bibliography

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