Person
Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca
Ruler of Mecca who corresponded with Sir Henry McMahon in 1915 and 1916.
Connections 2
appears in
- Sykes-Picot Agreement the agreement says the Sharif's representatives were to be consulted Primary record 1
authored
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McMahon-Hussein correspondence
1915–1916
Primary record
2
In 1939 the British government wrote that British and Arab representatives were unable to agree on an interpretation of the correspondence.
Timeline 1 date
- 1915–1916 Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca authored McMahon-Hussein correspondence
Proof 2 sources
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The Sykes-Picot Agreement, 1916, The Avalon Project, Yale Law School, 1916.
Primary record
representatives of the Shereef of Mecca.
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British White Paper on Palestine, 1939, The Avalon Project, Yale Law School, 1939.
Primary record
the correspondence which passed between Sir Henry McMahon and the Sharif of Mecca
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