Iraqi revolt against the British (1920)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Iraqi_revolt_against_the_British_(1920)
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf revolutionary
anti-colonial movement
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Great_Iraqi_Revolution
gptkb:1920_Iraqi_Revolt
gptkbp:casualties over 500 British and Indian soldiers killed
over 6,000 Iraqis killed
gptkbp:cause gptkb:British_occupation_of_Iraq
imposition of British mandate
gptkbp:endDate 1920-10
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iraqi revolt against the British (1920)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Mesopotamia
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Jafar_Abu_al-Timman
gptkb:Sheikh_Shaalan_Abu_al-Jun
Sayyid Muhammad al-Sadr
Ayatollah Muhammad Taqi al-Shirazi
King Faisal I (after the revolt)
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Shia_Muslims
gptkb:Sunni_Muslims
Kurdish groups
Iraqi tribes
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Anglo-Iraqi_Treaty_(1922)
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:result Suppression of revolt
establishment of Kingdom of Iraq
Faisal I installed as king
gptkbp:startDate 1920-05
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mandatory_British_Iraq
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6