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birth and death
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1909
Lawrence studied at Oxford University and in 1909 visited Syria and Palestine -
1910
A year later he joined an archaeological dig in Syria, where he stayed from 1911 to 1914, learning Arabic. -
1914
In 1914, Lawrence was part of an expedition exploring northern Sinai, carrying out reconnaissance under cover of a scientific expedition. -
Negotiation
Lawrence is sent to Mesopotamia to negotiate the release of a British force surrounded by Turks -
Arab War
war started in Hejaz -
arab revolt
the British sent Ronald Storrs to investigate the revolt along with Lawrence.
Lawrence was sent to meet Amir Feisel whos tribesmen were trying to take Medina -
Capturing Aqaba
Lawrence and his followers took Aqaba -
Moving in
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Talifeh
Lawrence is promoted to lieutienent colonel -
Capturing Damascus
Lawrence combines British and Arab forces to capture Damascus. -
Paris Peace Conference
argues for the Arabs cause but is disappointed with the outcome -
Writing Book
continues with the seven pillars -
Enrolling
he enrolled in the royal air force as Ross -
Death
gets head injury in motorcycle accident and dies six days later