French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon

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The French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon was a League of Nations mandate administered by France after World War I that laid the groundwork for the modern states of Syria and Lebanon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf League of Nations mandate
colonial administration
political entity
administeredBy France
appliesToTerritory Alawite State
Alexandretta
Greater Lebanon
Jabal Druze State
Lebanon
State of Aleppo
State of Damascus
Syria
authorizedBy League of Nations
capital Beirut
Damascus
containsEvent Battle of Maysalun
Franco-Syrian War
French bombardment of Damascus in 1925
Great Syrian Revolt
Syrian revolt of 1925–1927
proclamation of the State of Greater Lebanon
demilitarizationOversightBy League of Nations
endTime 1946
establishedBy San Remo conference decision on former Ottoman territories
finalFrenchTroopWithdrawal 1946
followedBy Lebanon
Syrian Republic
linked to: Syria
goal preparation for independence of Lebanon
preparation for independence of Syria
includesAdministrativeUnit Alawite State
Jabal Druze State
Sanjak of Alexandretta
State of Aleppo
State of Damascus
State of Greater Lebanon
linked to: Greater Lebanon
influenced formation of modern Lebanon
formation of modern Syria
languageUsed Arabic
French
legalBasis League of Nations mandate system
San Remo Conference of 1920
linked to: San Remo Conference
partOf interwar period international order
precededBy Ottoman Empire
recognizedIndependenceOf Lebanon in 1943
Syria in 1944
region Middle East
relatedToAgreement Sykes–Picot Agreement
relatedToConflict World War I
startTime 1920
timePeriod interwar period

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British Mandate for Palestine borderedBy French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon
Treaty of Sèvres recognized French mandates in the Middle East
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Hafez al-Assad countryOfBirth French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Lebanese people historicalInfluenceFrom French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Occupied Enemy Territory Administration replacedBy French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Sultan al-Atrash opposedTo French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon
Battle of Damascus (1941) region French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Free French declaration of Syrian independence (1941) relatedTo French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Armistice of Saint Jean d’Acre countryInvolved French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Armistice of Saint Jean d’Acre appliesToTerritory French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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League of Nations mandates over former Ottoman Arab provinces includedMandate French Mandate for Syria
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League of Nations mandates over former Ottoman Arab provinces includedMandate French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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League of Nations mandates over former Ottoman Arab provinces includedMandate French Mandate for Lebanon
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Battle of Merdjayoun region Mandatory Lebanon
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Battle of Palmyra tookPlaceIn French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Ottoman Syria followedBy French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon
Christian heritage of Beirut hasHistoricalPeriod French Mandate era
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Gemmayzeh timePeriodOfDevelopment French Mandate period
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Polish Independent Carpathian Rifle Brigade formedAt French Mandate of Syria
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Hatay Province wasPartOf French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Antakya partOf French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Northern Syria wasPartOf French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
subject linked to: northern Syria
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French protectorates relatedTo French mandates
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Qamishli foundedBy French Mandate authorities
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Bilad al-Sham predecessorOf French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
subject linked to: Bilad al-Sham@ar
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Occupied Enemy Territory South followedBy French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Occupied Enemy Territory North followedBy French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Alexandretta historicallyControlledBy French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Alawite State partOf French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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State of Damascus country French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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State of Damascus partOf French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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State of Aleppo country French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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State of Aleppo partOf French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Greater Lebanon partOf French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Greater Lebanon establishedDuring French Mandate period
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Great Syrian Revolt location French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Great Syrian Revolt opponent French Mandate authorities
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Syrian revolt of 1925–1927 opposedTo French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Franco-Syrian War followedBy French Mandate period in Syria
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Franco-Syrian War relatedTo French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Battle of Maysalun followedBy French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon
French bombardment of Damascus in 1925 combatant French Mandate authorities
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French bombardment of Damascus in 1925 partOf French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon
Sanjak of Alexandretta partOf French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Sanjak of Alexandretta administeredBy French Mandate authorities
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Jabal Druze State country French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Jabal Druze State partOf French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Jabal al-Druze historicalPeriod French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
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Great Syrian Revolt opposed French Mandate authorities
subject linked to: al-Atrash clan
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al-Atrash clan timePeriod French Mandate period in Syria
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