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    The SykesPicot Agreement (/ˈsaɪks ˈpiːkoʊ, - pɪˈkoʊ, - piːˈkoʊ/) was a 1916 secret treaty between the United Kingdom and France, with assent from the...
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    Marie Denis Georges-Picot (21 December 1870 – 20 June 1951) was a French diplomat and lawyer who negotiated the SykesPicot Agreement with the British diplomat...
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    East at the time of the First World War. He is associated with the SykesPicot Agreement, drawn up while the war was in progress regarding the partitioning...
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    the Zionists were still unaware of the Sykes-Picot Agreement, although they had their suspicions. One of Sykes' goals was the mobilization of Zionism...
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    was planned in several agreements made by the Allied Powers early in the course of World War I, notably the SykesPicot Agreement, after the Ottoman Empire...
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  • Arabs were still valid and that the SykesPicot Agreement was not a formal treaty. After the Sykes-Picot Agreement was published by the Russian government...
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    Anglo-French SykesPicot Agreement. The agreement for Russia influence over Western Armenia was given in return for Russian assent to the Sykes-Picot arrangement...
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    stated that the McMahon–Hussein Correspondence was the basis for the SykesPicot Agreement, which proposed an independent Arab state or confederation of states...
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    Clemenceau–Lloyd George Agreement of the previously agreed "international administration" of Palestine under the SykesPicot Agreement. Transjordan was added...
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    that was led by Hussein's son Faisal I. Having covertly signed the SykesPicot Agreement with the French Third Republic, the British reneged on their promise...
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    the Sykes-Picot Agreement, the Hogarth message, the Bassett Letter, the Declaration to the Seven and the Anglo-French Declaration. Of these, the Sykes-Picot...
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    Mandatory Palestine (category SykesPicot Agreement)
    Kingdom and France divided what had been Ottoman Syria under the SykesPicot Agreement—an act of betrayal in the eyes of the Arabs. Another issue was the...
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    Anglo-Iraqi Treaty of 1922 (category SykesPicot Agreement)
    economic and political affairs. During the First World War, the SykesPicot Agreement was struck between the foreign ministers of Great Britain and France...
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  • 1918 Anglo-French Modus Vivendi (category SykesPicot Agreement)
    Anglo-French agreement relating to the area, known as the 1916 Sykes-Picot agreement. While the agreement was ostensibly focused on the French goal to take responsibility...
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    The Clemenceau–Lloyd George Agreement of 1 December 1918 was a verbal agreement that modified the 1916 SykesPicot Agreement in respect to Palestine and...
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    of World War I. French interest in the region stemmed from the Sykes-Picot Agreement and was further fueled by the refugee crisis following the Armenian...
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  • and son of the diplomat Sir Mark Sykes, sixth baronet (1879–1919), associated with the so-called SykesPicot Agreement of 1916, by which Britain and France...
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    independence, the French made the SykesPicot Agreement. Ultimately, the implementation of the SykesPicot Agreement would lead to the undermining and...
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    British Empire International relations (1814–1919) Scramble for China SykesPicot Agreement White Africans of European ancestry Also known as the Partition...
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    Africa, India and the Far East. Britain had also negotiated the SykesPicot Agreement to partition the Middle East between Britain and France. A variety...
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    Correspondence which began the Arab Revolt and Mark Sykes, who helped draw up the SykesPicot Agreement which partitioned the post-war Middle East. Robert...
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  • whom Britain was at war. It never came to fruition following the SykesPicot Agreement. Despite this, many in the Arab world have since called for the...
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    the Allied Powers continued occupying and securing land per the SykesPicot Agreement, as well as to facilitate the prosecution of former members of the...
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    Great Syrian Revolt (category SykesPicot Agreement)
    Empire. The secret agreement on the subject was called the SykesPicot Agreement after the names of the two negotiators, Britain's Mark Sykes and Frenchman...
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    phase of the Ottoman Empire.[citation needed] Under the secret SykesPicot Agreement of 1916, it was envisioned that most of Palestine, when conquered...
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    these agreements. The line separating the British and French spheres of interest in the area was first defined in the 1916 Sykes-Picot agreement. Britain's...
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    Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine Treaty of Trianon Minority Treaties SykesPicot Agreement Agreement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne Treaty of Peace between the British...
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    Israeli–Palestinian conflict Lausanne Conference of 1949 Minority Treaties SykesPicot Agreement Two-state solution United Nations Division for Palestinian Rights...
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    area south to the Little Zab was allocated to France in the 1916 Sykes-Picot Agreement of the First World War, and later transferred to Mandatory Iraq...
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    larger Hashomer organization was founded as its replacement. The SykesPicot Agreement of 16 May 1916 set aside the region of Palestine for "international...
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