British Mandate of Mesopotamia

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Specification
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:administrative_division provinces of Iraq
gptkbp:area approximately 400,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Baghdad
gptkbp:conflict Arab nationalism
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Iraqi_dinar
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1932
gptkbp:ended gptkb:1932
gptkbp:established gptkb:1920
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:League_of_Nations
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:historical_significance formation of modern Iraq
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Mandate of Mesopotamia
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
English
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Abdul_Karim_Qasim
gptkb:Nuri_al-Said
gptkb:Gertrude_Bell
gptkb:King_Faisal_I_of_Iraq
gptkb:Sir_Percy_Cox
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:League_of_Nations
gptkbp:population approximately 4 million (1932)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Arab_revolt
gptkb:Iraqi_independence_movement
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Arab_League
gptkb:Sykes-Picot_Agreement
gptkb:Balfour_Declaration
gptkb:colonialism
Middle Eastern history
British colonial administration
post-colonial studies
British foreign policy
British military presence
international relations in the Middle East
post-World War I treaties
legacy of colonialism
Iraqi political history
British influence in the Middle East
ethnic tensions in Iraq
historical memory in Iraq
historical narratives of Iraq
national borders in the Middle East
oil discovery in Iraq
sectarian conflict in Iraq
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Iraqi_revolt_of_1920
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kingdom_of_Iraq
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Anglo-Iraqi_Treaty_of_1930
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Iraqi_monarchy
gptkb:King_Faisal_I_of_Iraq
gptkb:Sir_Percy_Cox
gptkb:Faisal_I
gptkb:Feisal_bin_Hussein
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6