Ottoman Empire

Long-lived Ottoman imperial polity spanning southeastern Europe, Anatolia, the Levant and parts of North Africa.

Global conflict centered on the European war of 1914–1918, involving empires, colonial territories and multiple military theaters.

The Arab Revolt was an uprising led by Sharif Hussein ibn Ali and his sons, supported by Britain, against the Ottoman Empire during World War I.

Allied forces fought an unsuccessful campaign on the Gallipoli peninsula against the Ottoman Empire.

The Ottoman campaign defeated the Mamluk state and brought Egypt under Ottoman rule.

British archaeologist, military officer, and liaison who participated in and helped coordinate Arab operations against the Ottoman Empire during World War I.

Strategic Red Sea port captured by Arab forces from the Ottoman garrison on 6 July 1917.

Major Syrian city entered by Arab and British forces on 1 October 1918 during the final phase of the revolt.

The Roman province containing Alexandria and the wider administrative and cultural setting of the story.

Historical region along the Red Sea coast of the Arabian Peninsula and the core territory of the Hashemite-led revolt.

City in eastern Anatolia; origin point of the wartime mission depicted in 120.