French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:League_of_Nations_mandate
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:France
gptkbp:area	~186,000 km²
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Beirut gptkb:Damascus
gptkbp:createdBy	gptkb:League_of_Nations
gptkbp:currency	Lebanese pound Syrian pound
gptkbp:dissolved	gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:dividedInto	gptkb:Sanjak_of_Alexandretta gptkb:State_of_Alawites gptkb:State_of_Aleppo gptkb:State_of_Damascus gptkb:State_of_Greater_Lebanon gptkb:State_of_Jabal_Druze
gptkbp:endDate	1946
gptkbp:event	gptkb:Battle_of_Maysalun gptkb:Establishment_of_the_State_of_Greater_Lebanon gptkb:Great_Syrian_Revolt gptkb:Independence_of_Lebanon gptkb:Independence_of_Syria
gptkbp:flag	gptkb:Flag_of_the_French_Mandate_for_Syria_and_the_Lebanon
gptkbp:highCommissioner	gptkb:Henri_Gouraud gptkb:Charles_de_Martel gptkb:Gabriel_Puaux gptkb:Henri_Ponsot gptkb:Jean_Helleu gptkb:Maxime_Weygand gptkb:Paul_Beynet
gptkbp:legalBasis	gptkb:Treaty_of_Sèvres gptkb:San_Remo_Conference
gptkbp:notableCity	gptkb:Tripoli Aleppo Deir ez-Zor Hama Homs Latakia Sidon Tyre
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:Arabic gptkb:French
gptkbp:population	~3 million (1930s)
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:startDate	1920
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Lebanon gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:territoryIncludes	gptkb:Lebanon gptkb:Syria gptkb:Hatay
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Henri_Gouraud gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon