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    35°30′47″E / 33.88694°N 35.51306°E / 33.88694; 35.51306 The Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon (French: Mandat pour la Syrie et le Liban; Arabic: الانتداب...
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    League of Nations Mandate under the proposed terms of the Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon which was to be ratified in 1923. When the Ottoman Empire was...
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    The First Syrian Republic, officially the Syrian Republic, was formed in 1930 as a component of the Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, succeeding the...
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    The SyriaLebanon campaign, also known as Operation Exporter, was the invasion of Syria and Lebanon (then controlled by Vichy France, a vassal state of...
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    I, the name Syria was applied to the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon and the contemporaneous but short-lived Arab Kingdom of Syria. In the most...
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    relations with Lebanon for the first time since both countries gained independence from France in 1943 (Lebanon) and 1946 (Syria). Lebanon had traditionally...
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    principles for the boundary between the Mandates of Palestine and Mesopotamia, attributed to Great Britain, and the Mandate of Syria and the Lebanon, attributed...
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    the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon was agreed in the Paulet–Newcombe Agreement of 23 December 1920. In Palestine, the Mandate required Britain...
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    The LebanonSyria border is 394 km (245 miles) in length and runs from the Mediterranean coast in the north to the tripoint with Israel in the south. The...
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    the coast of present-day Syria after World War I. The French Mandate from the League of Nations lasted from 1920 to 1946. The use of "Alawite", instead...
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    1930–1950: Mandatory Syrian Republic, 1930–1946: Formed as a component of the Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, succeeding the State of Syria. A treaty of independence...
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    State of Damascus (category French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon)
    south Lebanon. Damascus, and later Syria, continuously protested the separation of these lands and kept demanding them back throughout the mandate period...
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    The history of Lebanon covers the history of the modern Republic of Lebanon and the earlier emergence of Greater Lebanon under the French Mandate for...
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    War I, Lebanon came under the Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, administered by France, which established Greater Lebanon. By 1943, Lebanon had gained...
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    the Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon in 1923. Lebanon completely became an independent nation on 22 November 1943 when the French Mandate formally ended...
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    War I. The revolt was a response to the repressive policies of the French authorities under the Mandate for Syria and Lebanon, which divided Syria into...
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    The State of Syria (French: État de Syrie, Arabic: دولة سوريا Dawlat Sūriyā) was a French Mandate state created by decree of 5 December 1924, with effect...
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    Levant Crisis (category French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon)
    Gaulle and almost brought Britain and France to the point of war. At the beginning of the 20th century, Syria and Lebanon were primarily Arab-populated regions...
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    granted the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, the British Mandate for Mesopotamia (later Iraq) and the British Mandate for Palestine, later divided...
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    1918, the last official Ottoman map of Palestine Arab Kingdom of Syria Bilad al-Sham French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon History of Syria Occupied...
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    Syria and the Lebanon. The British government, concerned for their position in the new mandate in Iraq, agreed to declare the fugitive Faisal as the new...
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    following the fall of the Ottoman Empire. During the Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon (1923–1946), the Syrian-Lebanese Women's Union united one of the earliest...
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    following the Franco-Syrian War France was assigned the League of Nations mandate of Syria and Lebanon, starting from 29 September. The mandate region was subdivided...
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    mandates A League of Nations mandate represented a legal status under international law for specific territories following World War I, involving the...
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    The Franco-Syrian Treaty of Independence, also known as the Viénot Accords, was a treaty negotiated between France and Syria to provide for Syrian independence...
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    Residence in Beirut, Lebanon (present-day official residence of the French ambassador in Lebanon). Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon Holt, P. M.; Lambton...
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    control of the area under what they called the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon under the League of Nations. The French created the state of Greater...
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    Faisal king, rejecting the French claim to a Mandate for Syria. In response, France invaded a few months later, abolished the kingdom and forced him into exile...
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    from Syria, then part of the French-ruled Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, and organised and established the Black Hand, an anti-Zionist and anti-British...
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    State of Aleppo (category French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon)
    High Commissioner of the Levant, General Henri Gouraud, in the French Mandate of Syria which followed the San Remo conference and the collapse of King Faisal...
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