Occupied Enemy Territory South

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Occupied Enemy Territory South was a World War I-era British military-administered region carved out of former Ottoman lands in the Levant.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Occupied Enemy Territory South canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former political entity ⓘ
military occupation administration ⓘ
administeredBy British Army ⓘ
administeredUnder British Egyptian Expeditionary Force ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction territories captured from the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction Mandatory Palestine ⓘ
surface form: Palestine

parts of present-day Israel ⓘ
parts of present-day Jordan ⓘ
parts of present-day Palestine ⓘ
southern Levant ⓘ
capital Jerusalem ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
currency Egyptian pound ⓘ
endTime 1920 ⓘ
followedBy British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ
Emirate of Transjordan ⓘ
French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon ⓘ
surface form: French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
formedFrom Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Ottoman Palestine ⓘ
Ottoman Syria ⓘ
governingBody British military administration in Mesopotamia ⓘ
surface form: British military administration in Palestine
hasHistoricalRole interim administration between Ottoman rule and mandate system ⓘ
languageUsed Arabic ⓘ
English ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ
legalStatus military occupation ⓘ
locatedIn Levant region ⓘ
surface form: Levant

Middle East ⓘ
partOf Allied occupation of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Occupied Enemy Territory Administration ⓘ
partOfConflict World War I ⓘ
precededBy Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem ⓘ
Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Ottoman Syria ⓘ
reasonForAbolition establishment of civil mandate administrations ⓘ
sharesBorderWith Egypt ⓘ
Occupied Enemy Territory North ⓘ
Sinai Peninsula ⓘ
significantEvent British capture of Jerusalem ⓘ
transition to League of Nations mandates ⓘ
startTime 1917 ⓘ
timePeriod late 1910s ⓘ
usedFor military governance of occupied territories ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Occupied Enemy Territory Administration → appliesToJurisdiction → Occupied Enemy Territory South ⓘ
Occupied Enemy Territory North → coordinateWith → Occupied Enemy Territory South ⓘ