Timeline of Ottoman Syria history

Timeline of
Ottoman Syria


1516–1918

The following is a timeline of the Ottoman Syria history.

Incumbents

Ottoman Sultans:

Events

20th century

first meeting between Chaim Weizmann (wearing Arab dress as a sign of friendship) and the Hashemite Prince Faisal in Transjordan in an attempt to establish favourable relations between Arabs and Jews in the Middle East, June 1918.
The surrender of Jerusalem to the British, 9 December 1917.
Ottoman machine gun corps at the Tell el Sheria Gaza line, 1917.

19th century

18th century

17th century

16th century

Suleiman the Magnificent rebuilds the Walls of Jerusalem in the mid-1530s

Notable births

1853

1880

1882

1883

1885

1886

1889

1895

1898

1902

1903

1906

1907

1908

1909

1913

1914

1915

1916

1917

1918

References

See also