Ikhwan rebels
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The Ikhwan rebels were a militant Wahhabi tribal force in the early 20th century that, after helping Ibn Saud conquer much of the Arabian Peninsula, revolted against his rule over disputes about expansion and modernization.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ikhwan rebels canonical | 1 |
| Ikhwan tribal militia | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Wahhabi movement
ⓘ
militant group ⓘ rebel movement ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Iraq
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Najd NERFINISHED ⓘ Transjordan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allyOf | Ibn Saud (initially) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfConflict |
disputes over further expansion
ⓘ
opposition to fixed borders ⓘ opposition to telegraphs and cars ⓘ opposition to treaties with Britain ⓘ opposition to use of modern technology ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
conquest of Hejaz
ⓘ
conquest of Nejd ⓘ expansion of Saudi rule ⓘ |
| country | Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| defeatedBy | forces of Ibn Saud ⓘ |
| defeatEvent | Battle of Sabilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | early 1930s ⓘ |
| foughtIn |
Battle of Sabilla
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ikhwan Revolt NERFINISHED ⓘ border raids into Iraq ⓘ border raids into Transjordan ⓘ |
| hasEthnicComposition | Bedouin tribes ⓘ |
| hasLeader |
Dhuyayan bin Hithlain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Faisal al-Dawish NERFINISHED ⓘ Sultan bin Bajad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | formation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| ideology | Wahhabism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| legacy |
consolidation of Saudi central authority
ⓘ
shaping of Saudi religious-military relations ⓘ |
| location | Arabian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryTactics |
cavalry raids
ⓘ
guerrilla warfare ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
House of Saud centralization
ⓘ
Ibn Saud NERFINISHED ⓘ modernization policies in Nejd ⓘ restriction of tribal raiding ⓘ |
| organizedAs | tribal militia ⓘ |
| partOf | Ikhwan movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| roleIn | unification of the Arabian Peninsula ⓘ |
| socialBase | sedentarized Bedouin communities ⓘ |
| startTime | c. 1910s ⓘ |
| status | defeated ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Wahhabi clerics (initially) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Unification of Saudi Arabia
subject surface form:
Unification of Saudi Arabia
this entity surface form:
Ikhwan tribal militia