1906 Egypt–Ottoman border agreement
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The 1906 Egypt–Ottoman border agreement was a treaty between the British-controlled Egypt and the Ottoman Empire that delineated their frontier in the Sinai Peninsula, later forming the basis for the modern Israel–Egypt border.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1906 Egypt–Ottoman border agreement canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: 1906 Egypt–Ottoman border agreement Context triple: [Israel–Egypt border, demarcationBasis, 1906 Egypt–Ottoman border agreement]
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A.
Sykes–Picot Agreement
The Sykes–Picot Agreement was a secret 1916 accord between Britain and France, with Russian assent, that planned the post–World War I partition of the Ottoman Empire’s Middle Eastern territories into spheres of influence.
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B.
Hussein–McMahon Correspondence
The Hussein–McMahon Correspondence was a series of letters exchanged during World War I between Sharif Hussein of Mecca and British High Commissioner Henry McMahon, in which Britain appeared to promise Arab independence in return for an Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire.
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C.
Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907
The Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907 was a diplomatic agreement between the British and Russian Empires that settled their rival territorial claims in Persia, Afghanistan, and Tibet, helping to ease tensions and pave the way for their alliance in World War I.
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D.
Anglo-Egyptian Treaty 1936
The Anglo-Egyptian Treaty of 1936 was an agreement between the United Kingdom and Egypt that redefined British military presence and influence in Egypt while recognizing greater Egyptian sovereignty, particularly over the Suez Canal zone.
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E.
Treaty of Constantinople (1897)
The Treaty of Constantinople (1897) was the peace agreement that ended the Greco-Turkish War of 1897, imposing territorial and financial concessions on Greece while confirming Ottoman control over Crete under international oversight.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: 1906 Egypt–Ottoman border agreement Target entity description: The 1906 Egypt–Ottoman border agreement was a treaty between the British-controlled Egypt and the Ottoman Empire that delineated their frontier in the Sinai Peninsula, later forming the basis for the modern Israel–Egypt border.
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A.
Sykes–Picot Agreement
The Sykes–Picot Agreement was a secret 1916 accord between Britain and France, with Russian assent, that planned the post–World War I partition of the Ottoman Empire’s Middle Eastern territories into spheres of influence.
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B.
Hussein–McMahon Correspondence
The Hussein–McMahon Correspondence was a series of letters exchanged during World War I between Sharif Hussein of Mecca and British High Commissioner Henry McMahon, in which Britain appeared to promise Arab independence in return for an Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire.
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C.
Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907
The Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907 was a diplomatic agreement between the British and Russian Empires that settled their rival territorial claims in Persia, Afghanistan, and Tibet, helping to ease tensions and pave the way for their alliance in World War I.
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D.
Anglo-Egyptian Treaty 1936
The Anglo-Egyptian Treaty of 1936 was an agreement between the United Kingdom and Egypt that redefined British military presence and influence in Egypt while recognizing greater Egyptian sovereignty, particularly over the Suez Canal zone.
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E.
Treaty of Constantinople (1897)
The Treaty of Constantinople (1897) was the peace agreement that ended the Greco-Turkish War of 1897, imposing territorial and financial concessions on Greece while confirming Ottoman control over Crete under international oversight.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral treaty
ⓘ
border agreement ⓘ international treaty ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory | Sinai Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basisFor | modern Israel–Egypt border ⓘ |
| borderType | land border ⓘ |
| colonialContext | British occupation of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent |
Africa
ⓘ
Asia ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definesBorderBetween |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn | Israel–Egypt border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | binding international agreement ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
Ottoman Turkish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Sinai Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Egypt–Ottoman relations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | delineation of frontier in Sinai Peninsula ⓘ |
| region | Middle East ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Egypt–United Kingdom relations
NERFINISHED
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Ottoman Empire–United Kingdom relations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signatory |
British-controlled Egypt
NERFINISHED
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Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Israel–Egypt relations
NERFINISHED
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Sinai Peninsula history ⓘ |
| topic |
colonial-era treaties
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international borders ⓘ |
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Subject: 1906 Egypt–Ottoman border agreement Description of subject: The 1906 Egypt–Ottoman border agreement was a treaty between the British-controlled Egypt and the Ottoman Empire that delineated their frontier in the Sinai Peninsula, later forming the basis for the modern Israel–Egypt border.
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