Timeline of Jeddah
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Jeddah , 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.
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.
1804 - Town besieged by Sauds .
1811 - Ottomans in power.
1813 - Battle of Jeddah (1813) .
1814 - Population: 15,000 (approximate).
1820 - European cemetery established (approximate date).
1855 - The Hejaz rebellion takes place in Hejaz against the Ottoman Empire, and results in riots in both Mecca and Jeddah.[ 4]
1858 - 15 June: the Jeddah Massacre of 1858 takes place.
1881 - Nasseef House built.[ 5]
20th century
21st century
See also
References
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^ a b c Saudi Arabia: Jeddah , ArchNet , archived from the original on 3 March 2012
^ "Spreading the Word: Who's Who in the Arab Media" , New York Times , 6 February 2005
^ "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1965 . New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations . 1966. pp. 140–161.
^ Ayman Shabana (2010), "Saudi Arabia: Libraries, Archives and Museums", in Marcia J. Bates (ed.), Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences , Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, ISBN 9780849397127
^ Richard Green (2004). "Major Non-UN Organizations" . Chronology of International Organizations . Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-35590-6 .
^ 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 }}
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^ M. Kabir Hassan; Mervyn Lewis, eds. (2007). Handbook of Islamic Banking . Edward Elgar Publishing . ISBN 978-1-84720-541-4 .
^ "Organizations" . International Relations and Security Network . Switzerland: Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich . Retrieved 30 April 2015 .
^ a b Andrea L. Stanton, ed. (2012). Middle East . Cultural Sociology of the Middle East, Africa, and Asia: an Encyclopedia. Sage. ISBN 9781412981767 .
^ "About the Library" . King Abdulaziz Public Library. Archived from the original on 17 September 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2013 .
^ Nancy Um (2012). "Reflections on the Red Sea Style: Beyond the Surface of Coastal Architecture". Northeast African Studies . 12 .
^ "Saudi Women And the Right To Play Sports" . New York Times . 20 November 2010.
^ Ali Jaafar (20 July 2009). "Saudi Arabia nixes Jeddah festival" . Variety . Los Angeles.
^ Karen Elliott House (2013). On Saudi Arabia . Vintage Books. ISBN 978-0-307-47328-8 .
^ "Jeddah Municipality" . Retrieved 30 January 2013 .
^ "Table 8 - Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants" , Demographic Yearbook – 2018 , United Nations
^ "Floods inundate Saudi city" . Al Jazeera.com. 27 January 2011.
^ "Saudi Women Defy Driving Ban" . New York Times . 17 June 2011.
^ World Health Organization (2016), Global Urban Ambient Air Pollution Database , Geneva, archived from the original on 28 March 2014{{citation }}
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Bibliography
Published in 18th-19th centuries
Carsten Niebuhr (1792). "Of the City of Jidda and its Vicinity" . Travels through Arabia . Translated by Robert Heron . Edinburgh: R. Morison and Son. hdl :2027/hvd.hxj9mv – via HathiTrust.
William Milburn (1813), "Judda" , Oriental Commerce , London: Black, Parry & Co., OCLC 6856418
Johann Ludwig Burckhardt (1829). "(Djidda)" . Travels in Arabia . London: H. Colburn. hdl :2027/mdp.39015010937236 .
James Horsburgh (1852). "Red Sea, East Side: Jiddah" . India Directory: Or, Directions for Sailing to and from the East Indies, China, Australia, and the Interjacent Ports of Africa and South America (6th ed.). London: William H. Allen & Co. – via Google Books.
Richard Burton (1857), "To Jeddah" , Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to el Medinah and Meccah (2nd ed.), London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, OCLC 5778233
Heinrich Freiherrn von Maltzan (1865), "Dschedda" , Meine Wallfahrt nach Mekka (in German), Leipzig: Dyk'sche Buchhandlung, OCLC 72240504
Published in 20th century
"Jidda" . Encyclopædia Britannica . Vol. 15 (11th ed.). 1910. pp. 414–415.
A. Pesce. Jiddah: Portrait of an Arabian City . London, 1974.
Madge Pendleton (1984), "Jeddah" , Green Book Guide for Living in Saudi Arabia (4th ed.), Washington DC: Middle East Editorial Associates, OL 8342230M
Abdal-Majeed Ismail Daghistani (1993), A Case Study in Planning Implementation: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia , University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Global Urban Research Unit
Tawfiq M. Abu-Ghazzeh (1994). "Built Form and Religion: Underlying Structures of Jeddah Al-Qademah" . Traditional Dwellings and Settlements Review . 5 . International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments – via University of California, Berkeley.
"Jeddah" , Arab Gulf States , Lonely Planet , 1993, OL 8314448M
Published in 21st century
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