British Mandate for Palestine

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The British Mandate for Palestine was a League of Nations–sanctioned territorial administration under British control from the early 1920s to 1948, during which modern political boundaries and conditions leading to the creation of Israel and neighboring states were shaped.

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Generate an image of the British Mandate for Palestine (The British Mandate for Palestine was a League of Nations–sanctioned territorial administration under British control from the early 1920s to 1948, during which modern political boundaries and conditions leading to the creation of Israel and neighboring states were shaped.)

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Statements (70)

Predicate Object
instanceOf League of Nations mandate ⓘ
former political entity ⓘ
territorial administration ⓘ
adminCenter Jerusalem ⓘ
administeredBy United Kingdom ⓘ
administeredByOffice High Commissioner for Palestine ⓘ
airline Palestine Airways ⓘ
approvedBy Council of the League of Nations ⓘ
borderedBy Emirate of Transjordan ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Jordan

French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon ⓘ
Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Egypt

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
linked to: Saudi Arabia

Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
cameIntoForce 1923-09-29 ⓘ
capital Jerusalem ⓘ
contains Acre ⓘ
Gaza ⓘ
linked to: Gaza Strip

Haifa ⓘ
Hebron ⓘ
Jaffa ⓘ
Jerusalem ⓘ
Nablus ⓘ
Nazareth ⓘ
Tel Aviv ⓘ
containsRegion Galilee ⓘ
Judea ⓘ
Negev ⓘ
linked to: Negev desert

Samaria ⓘ
createdBy San Remo Conference ⓘ
currency Palestine pound ⓘ
dateApproved 1922-07-24 ⓘ
demographicGroup Arab Palestinians ⓘ
Christian communities ⓘ
Jewish population ⓘ
educationLanguagePolicy trilingual (Arabic, Hebrew, English) ⓘ
endDate 1948-05-15 ⓘ
endEvent Israeli Declaration of Independence ⓘ
termination of British rule in Palestine ⓘ
firstHighCommissioner Herbert Samuel ⓘ
flag Flag of Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: Flag of Palestine
followedBy Egyptian administration of the Gaza Strip ⓘ
Jordanian annexation of the West Bank ⓘ
State of Israel ⓘ
linked to: Israel
lastHighCommissioner Alan Cunningham ⓘ
legalBasis Article 22 of the Covenant of the League of Nations ⓘ
legalInstrument Mandate for Palestine document ⓘ
legalSystem mixed Ottoman, British, and local law ⓘ
obligation establish a national home for the Jewish people ⓘ
safeguard the civil and religious rights of all inhabitants of Palestine ⓘ
officialLanguage Arabic ⓘ
English ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
partitionPlanDate 1947-11-29 ⓘ
partitionPlanResolutionNumber UN General Assembly Resolution 181 ⓘ
linked to: Resolution 181 (II)
partitionProposal United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine ⓘ
partOf Middle East ⓘ
postalAuthority Palestine Post ⓘ
precededBy Occupied Enemy Territory Administration ⓘ
Ottoman Empire rule in Palestine ⓘ
railwayOperator Palestine Railways ⓘ
relatedDocument Balfour Declaration ⓘ
relatedTo 1948 Arab–Israeli War ⓘ
Arab–Jewish conflict in Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
Palestinian national movement ⓘ
creation of the State of Israel ⓘ
formation of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ⓘ
sanctionedBy League of Nations ⓘ
securityForce Palestine Police Force ⓘ
startDate 1920-04-25 ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode P ⓘ

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Referenced by (244)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

creationOfStateOfIsrael → tookPlaceIn → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
creationOfStateOfIsrael → predecessorEntity → British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ
creationOfStateOfIsrael → endedPoliticalEntity → British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ
Tiberias → partOf → British Mandate of Palestine (historically) ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
British Empire → hasPart → British Mandate of Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Palestinian American → hasMigrationHistoryFrom → historic Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Sirhan Sirhan → countryOfBirth → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
David Ben-Gurion → citizenship → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Palestinian → hasHistoricalRegion → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Israel → independenceFrom → British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ
Arab Higher Committee → country → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Arab Higher Committee → appliesToJurisdiction → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
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David Ben-Gurion → countryOfCitizenship → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
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United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine → proposedDivisionOf → British Mandate of Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Jewish Agency for Palestine → country → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Jewish Agency for Palestine → operatedIn → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Jewish Agency for Palestine → legalBasis → League of Nations Mandate for Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Jewish Agency for Palestine → collaboratedWith → British Mandatory authorities in Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Jewish People’s Council → country → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Jewish People’s Council → operatedIn → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Jewish People’s Council → declaredIndependenceFrom → British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ
Jewish People’s Council → timePeriod → British Mandate period ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Moetzet HaAm → country → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Revisionist Zionism → countryOfOrigin → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Revisionist Zionism → historicalPeriod → British Mandate of Palestine ⓘ
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Asia (colonial possessions) → includes → British Palestine Mandate ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Asia (colonial possessions) → includes → British Transjordan Mandate ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Balfour Declaration → influenced → British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ
Balfour Declaration → incorporatedInto → League of Nations Mandate for Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Balfour Declaration → relatedTo → British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ
Balfour Declaration → followedBy → League of Nations Mandate for Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Practical Zionism → historicalContext → British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ
Ahad Ha'am → placeOfDeath → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Lydda → underRuleOf → British Mandate of Palestine ⓘ
subject linked to: Lydda (modern Lod, Israel)
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Yitzhak Rabin → placeOfBirth → British Mandate of Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Ze'ev Jabotinsky → countryOfCitizenship → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Tverya → hasHistoricalPeriod → British Mandate period ⓘ
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Holy Land → historicalControlBy → British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ
Al-Khalil → hasHistoricalPeriod → British Mandate period ⓘ
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Dawn → settingLocation → British Mandate of Palestine ⓘ
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Dawn → subject → British rule in Palestine ⓘ
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Arab–Israeli War of 1948 → conflictIn → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
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Arab–Israeli War of 1948 → precededBy → British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ
Jewish Quarter of the Old City → hasHistoricalPeriodOfSignificance → British Mandate period ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Edward Said → countryOfBirth → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
David Grün → countryOfCitizenship → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Mapai → operatedIn → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Haganah → country → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine
Haganah → locatedIn → Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
linked to: British Mandate for Palestine