1916–1919 siege. It began on 10 June 1916 in what is now Saudi Arabia and lasted until 10 January 1919 (about 3 years). The setting was Medina. It was part of Arab Revolt. Those involved included the Kingdom of Hejaz, the Ottoman Empire and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
Before and after
- 11 May 1916Birth of Camilo José Cela
- 16 May 1916Sykes–Picot Agreement
- from June 1916 to October 1918Arab Revolt
- 8 June 1916Birth of Francis Crick
- from 10 June 1916 to 10 January 1919Siege of Medina
- 1 July 1916Birth of Olivia de Havilland
- 8 July 1916Establishment of Acadia National Park
- 9 July 1916Birth of Edward Heath
- 9 July 1916Founding of CONMEBOL
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