»تشيزمان« في شبه الجزيرة العربية المجهولة

Abstract EN

This study deals with the journey of the British scientist " Cheesman " to Al-Ahsa after the First World War.

Although the Arabian Peninsula in the modern times has witnessed many expeditions of different motivations, times and people, the Cheesman trip was marked by its accuracy, comprehensiveness and time.

This traveler is a nature scientist came for a reliable scientific study of the birds, animals, geography and the unknown cultural landmarks.

In addition to his scientific post, Cheesman - at the time of the journey - was an officer in the British army holds the secretary post to “Sir Percy Cox “ the first British high commissioner in Iraq after the First World War and that added to the journey a historical, military and political importance especially since he met King Abdul-Aziz more than one time whether during his journey or before it.

Cheesman Also Cheesman provided us with an encyclopedically (comprehensiveness) description of Al-Ahsa region from the Geographically, humanitarian, economically and political aspects.

For this - and others - this journey has gained great importance in the history of the region