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 4