Kingdom of Hejaz
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kingdom-of-hejaz-164-3339094
title:
Kingdom of Hejaz
text:
The Hashemite Kingdom of Hejaz was a state in the Hejaz region of Western Asia that included the western portion of the Arabian Peninsula that was ruled by the Hashemite dynasty. It was self-proclaimed as a kingdom in June 1916 during the First World War, to be independent from the Ottoman Empire, on the basis of an alliance with the British Empire to drive the Ottoman Army from the Arabian Peninsula during the Arab Revolt. The British government had promised Hussein bin Ali, King of Hejaz, a si
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description:
1916–1925 Hashemite kingdom in western Arabia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Hejaz
date created:
2005-10-10T10:34:25Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T16:34:29Z
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