Mandatory Iraq

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf League of Nations mandate
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:area 438,317 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:Transjordan
gptkb:Persia
gptkb:Nejd
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Baghdad
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Indian_rupee
Iraqi dinar
gptkbp:endDate Admission to League of Nations as independent state
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Jews
gptkb:Arabs
gptkb:Assyrians
gptkb:Turkmen
gptkb:Armenians
gptkb:Kurds
gptkbp:existedDuring 1920
gptkbp:existedUntil 1932
gptkbp:firstCommissioner gptkb:Sir_Percy_Cox
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_Iraq_(1921–1959)
gptkbp:governingTreaty gptkb:Anglo-Iraqi_Treaty_of_1922
gptkb:Anglo-Iraqi_Treaty_of_1930
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mandatory Iraq
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
English
Kurdish
gptkbp:lastHighCommissioner Sir Francis Humphrys
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Middle_East
gptkbp:mandateGrantedBy gptkb:League_of_Nations
gptkbp:monarch gptkb:Faisal_I_of_Iraq
gptkbp:notableEvent 1920 Iraqi Revolt against the British
Establishment of the Kingdom of Iraq in 1932
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Sir_Percy_Cox
gptkb:King_Faisal_I
gptkb:Gertrude_Bell
gptkbp:officialName State of Iraq under British Administration
gptkbp:population ~3 million (1920s)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ottoman_Iraq
gptkbp:purpose Transition to independence
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
gptkb:Judaism
gptkb:Yazidism
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kingdom_of_Iraq
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_Mandate_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5