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Events

Event
Ottoman Conquest of the Levant
24 August 1516 - 12 January 1517
Event
Edification and Restoration Works of Sultan Suleiman in Jerusalem
1535 - 1540
Event
Ottoman Pledges to Grant Facilities to France: Towards the Capitulations Regime
18 October 1569 - 1613
Event
A Religious Component Related to Jerusalem and Other Elements Are Added to a Capitulation Granted to France
20 May 1604 - 17 April 1607
Event
Greek Orthodox Backlash against Provision on Jerusalem's Holy Sites in Capitulation of 1604
1605
Event
The Rise of Zahir al-Umar al-Zaydani in Northern Palestine
1730 - 1768
Event
A New Ottoman Capitulation: From Gracious Protection to Extraterritorial Immunities
28 May 1740
Event
Palestine Under Zahir al-Umar: Locus of Renewed Ambition by Mamluk Muhammad Bey Abu al-Zahab
September 1773 - 11 June 1775
Event
With the Ottoman-Russian Treaty of Kuchuk-Kainarji, Capitulations Turn into Bilateral Treaties
21 July 1774
Event
Acre Under Ahmad Pasha al-Jazzar
1775 - 1804
Event
Founding Principles of Ottoman Reform: The Tanzimat I
3 November 1839
Event
Ottoman Firman Confirms Status Quo in Jerusalem and Bethlehem Christian Holy Places
8 February 1852
Event
A New Ottoman Firman on Christian Holy Places Causes Confusion; Holy Places as a Trigger of the Crimean War
21 March 1852 - 4 October 1853
Event
Founding Principles of Ottoman Reform: The Tanzimat Stage II
18 February 1856
Event
Toward the Treaty of Paris Ending the Crimean War and Strengthening the European Influence on the Ottoman Empire
25 February 1856 - 30 March 1856
Event
Jerusalem Area Designated as a Sanjaq
July 1872
Event
Sultan Abd al-Hamid II and the Ottoman Constitution
31 August 1876 - 19 December 1876
Event
Jerusalem Representation in the First and Second Ottoman Parliaments
19 March 1877 - 14 February 1878
Event
Great Britain Invades Egypt; Egypt as a British Veiled Protectorate
1882
Event
Young Turk Revolution
23 July 1908
Event
Establishment of the Qahtani Society in Istanbul
1909
Event
Zionist Attempt to Buy 1.5 Million Dunams in the Jordan Valley
March 1909 - July 1909
Event
The Ottomans Sign the Armistice of Mudros; Istanbul Is Occupied
30 October 1918 - 13 November 1918
Event
Assassination of Abu Hasan Qasim, Hamdi Sultan al-Tamimi and Marwan Kayyali in Limassol
14 February 1988
Event
War on Gaza, Day 19: Hamas Cease-Fire Offer
14 January 2009

Biographies

Biography
Yusuf Diya-uddin al-Khalidi
1842 - 1906
Biography
Hafiz al-Sa’id
1843 - 1916
Biography
Musa Kazim Husseini
1853 - 26 March 1934
Biography
Ali al-Rimawi
1860 - 1919
Biography
Aref al-Dajani
1860 - 13 April 1930
Biography
As‘ad al-Shuqairi
1860 - February 1940
Biography
Muhammad Ruhi al-Khalidi
1864 - 6 August 1913
Biography
Boulos Shehadeh
1882 - 1 August 1943
Biography
Ishaq Musa al-Husseini
1904 - 17 December 1990
Biography
Abd al-Karim al-Karmi (Abu Salma)
1909 - 11 October 1980
Biography
Fadwa Tuqan
1917 - 12 December 2003
Biography
Ihsan Abbas
2 December 1920 - 29 July 2003
Biography
Edward W. Said
1 November 1935 - 24 September 2003
Biography
Yahya al-Sinwar
19 October 1962 - 17 October 2024

Historical Texts

Document
Letter from Theodore Herzl to Yusuf Diya-uddin al-Khalidi
19 March 1899
Document
Ottoman-Egyptian Separating Line Agreement
1 October 1906
Document
Palin Commission Report
1 July 1920
Document
The Murison Commission Report
4 January 1934

Historical Media

Document
Young Turks Revolution
July 1908

Highlights

Highlight
Palestinian Visual Arts (I)
Beginners (1795-1955)
Highlight
Al-Dawayima, 29 October 1948
A Most Brutal Massacre Long Kept Under Wraps
Highlight
The Evolving Infrastructure of Palestinian Refugee Camps
Perpetuating the Temporary
Highlight
I. Ottoman Rule
1516-1917
Highlight
The Bosnians of Palestine
1881-present
Highlight
Palestine-Egypt Border
A Line Imposed by the British on the Ottomans
Highlight
The United Kingdom and the Palestine Question Before 1917
Ideological and Colonialist Path to Conquest

Places

Place
al-Mirr
Place
al-Tabigha
Place
Balad al-Shaykh
Place
Barbara
Place
Daliyat al-Rawha'
Place
Dayr al-Shaykh
Place
Hamama
Place
Hiribya
Place
Hunin
Place
Isdud
Place
al-Jaladiyya
Place
Karatiyya
Place
Kawfakha
Place
al-Jalama
Place
Qaqun
Place
Qisarya
Place
Saffuriyya
Place
Sajad
Place
Summil
Place
Bayt Jibrin
Place
al-Hamidiyya
Place
al-Hamra
Place
al-Zahiriyya al-Tahta
Place
Zir'in