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British Mandate for Palestine
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Mandate_for_Palestine
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
mandate territory
gptkbp:administeredBy
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:area
26,625 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Transjordan
gptkb:Sinai_Peninsula
gptkb:Gulf_of_Aqaba
gptkbp:capital
gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkbp:currency
gptkb:Palestine_pound
gptkbp:dissolved
termination of British administration
gptkbp:endDate
1948
gptkbp:establishedBy
gptkb:League_of_Nations
gptkbp:flag
gptkb:Flag_of_the_British_Mandate_for_Palestine
gptkbp:governor
gptkb:embassy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
British Mandate for Palestine
gptkbp:legalBasis
gptkb:Treaty_of_Sèvres
gptkb:San_Remo_conference
gptkb:Palestine_Mandate_document
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Eastern_Mediterranean
gptkb:Levant
gptkbp:notableCity
gptkb:Haifa
gptkb:Hebron
gptkb:Jaffa
gptkb:Tel_Aviv
gptkb:Nablus
gptkb:Acre
gptkb:Gaza
Beersheba
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:White_Paper_of_1939
gptkb:Arab_Revolt_(1936–1939)
gptkb:Peel_Commission_(1937)
gptkb:UN_Partition_Plan_(1947)
gptkbp:officialLanguage
gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Hebrew
English
gptkbp:population
1,972,560 (1947 estimate)
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:purpose
administration of territory after World War I
implementation of Balfour Declaration
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Jewish_community
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:Arab-Jewish_conflict
Orthodox Judaism
League of Nations mandates
Palestinian nationalism
gptkbp:startDate
1920
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:State_of_Israel
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Gaza Strip under Egyptian administration
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Orthodox_Judaism
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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