Assertion: mecca's history | /r/HasProperty | politicized by the other
Facets:
value: in order to strengthen their relative claims
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Both sides claim the history of the city has been politicized by the other in order to strengthen their relative claims to the city, and that this is borne out by the different focuses the different writers place on the various events and eras in the city's history.