Basra Governorate

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Basra Governorate is an oil-rich, strategically important province in southeastern Iraq that includes the country’s main port city of Basra and borders the Shatt al-Arab waterway and the Persian Gulf.

Aliases (1)

Basra Vilayet ×2

Referenced by (4)

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

British Iraq Mandate → appliesToTerritory → Basra Governorate →

this entity surface form: "Basra Vilayet"

Amarah → governorateBorder → Basra Governorate →

Shatt al-Arab → locatedIn → Basra Governorate →

Iraq revolt of 1920 → location → Basra Governorate →

this entity surface form: "Basra Vilayet"