Lo que dicen los registros
- Cuándo
- 10 jun 1916 – 23 sept 1916
- Tipo
- Batalla
- Coordenadas
- 21.27° N, 40.42° E
- Description
- 1916 battle
Battle of Taif (1916)
The Battle of Taif was fought between Ottoman forces and Syed Hussien bin Ali Sharif of Mecca in 1916. The Ottoman Army was in Taif, with Syed's forces besieging the city and after many weeks siege and fiercest struggle Syed's forces were able to capture the Taif. After the fall of Mecca in July 1916 the fall of Taif was a major blow for Turks who were fighting in First World War against Britain.
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La fuente
Cerca en el tiempo y en el espacio
- Ottoman bombing of Mecca10 jun 1916 · Operación militar
- Siege of Medina10 jun 1916 · Asedio
- Hejaz: Turkey → non-state entity (secession)1920 · Cambio territorial
- Capture of Yanbu1 dic 1916 · Batalla
- Battle of Kunfuda Bay7 ene 1912 · Batalla
- Asir: Turkey → non-state entity (secession)1914 · Cambio territorial
- Battle of Hajlasept 1919 · Batalla
- Battle of the Excavations8 may 1911 · Batalla