Sinai and Palestine campaign

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The Sinai and Palestine campaign was a World War I Middle Eastern theatre in which Allied forces fought the Ottoman Empire across the Sinai Peninsula and into Palestine, contributing to the eventual collapse of Ottoman control in the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War I campaign
military campaign
belligerent Arab Revolt
surface form: Arab Revolt forces

British Empire
British India
Dominion of Australia
New Zealand
surface form: Dominion of New Zealand

France
German Empire
Ottoman Empire
United Kingdom
commander Archibald Murray
Edmund Allenby
Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein
Jemal Pasha
conflict World War I
countryInvolved Australia
France
Germany
India
New Zealand
Ottoman Empire
United Kingdom
endTime 1918
followedBy occupation of Syria and Lebanon
hasEffect reshaping of political boundaries in the Levant
historicalPeriod 20th century
involvedUnit Desert Mounted Corps
surface form: ANZAC Mounted Division

Desert Mounted Corps
British Egyptian Expeditionary Force
surface form: Egyptian Expeditionary Force

Ottoman Yildirim Army Group
location Hejaz
Negev desert
surface form: Negev Desert

Ottoman Syria
Palestine
Sinai Peninsula
notableBattle Battle of Beersheba (1917)
surface form: Battle of Beersheba

Battle of Magdhaba
Battle of Megiddo (1918)
Battle of Rafa
Battle of Romani
Battle of Gaza
surface form: First Battle of Gaza

Battle of Gaza
surface form: Second Battle of Gaza

Battle of Gaza
surface form: Third Battle of Gaza
opponent Central Powers
Ottoman Empire
partOf Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
precededBy Battle of Gallipoli
surface form: Gallipoli campaign
result British Mandate for Palestine
surface form: Allied occupation of Palestine

Allied victory
collapse of Ottoman control in Palestine
contribution to dissolution of the Ottoman Empire
startTime 1915
strategicObjective conquest of Palestine
defence of the Suez Canal
expulsion of Ottoman forces from Sinai
theatreOfOperations Middle East

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British Indian Army participatedIn Sinai and Palestine campaign
Royal Egyptian Army conflict Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai and Palestine Campaign
Australian Flying Corps theatre Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Palestine campaign
Australian Flying Corps theatre Sinai and Palestine campaign
CEF theatreOfOperations Sinai and Palestine campaign
subject surface form: Canadian Expeditionary Force
this entity surface form: Palestine campaign
Ottoman Palestine significantEvent Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: World War I campaigns in the Sinai and Palestine
Middle Eastern theatre of World War I includedCampaign Sinai and Palestine campaign
Ottoman Army conflict Sinai and Palestine campaign
Tripartite Aggression primaryTheater Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai campaign
Mediterranean theatre of World War I hasPart Sinai and Palestine campaign
Mediterranean theatre of World War I significantEvent Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: capture of Jerusalem (1917)
Ottoman air units theaterOfOperations Sinai and Palestine campaign
Jewish Legion engagement Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai and Palestine Campaign
The Story of the Jewish Legion relatedTo Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Palestine campaign of World War I
T. E. Lawrence participatedIn Sinai and Palestine campaign
General Allenby campaign Sinai and Palestine campaign
subject surface form: Edmund Allenby
General Allenby campaign Sinai and Palestine campaign
subject surface form: Edmund Allenby
this entity surface form: Palestine campaign
Otto Liman von Sanders participatedIn Sinai and Palestine campaign
Djemal Pasha participantIn Sinai and Palestine campaign
Djemal Pasha participantIn Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: First Suez Offensive
Djemal Pasha participantIn Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Second Suez Offensive
Australian Imperial Force majorCampaign Sinai and Palestine campaign
Battle of Megiddo (1918) conflictIn Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai and Palestine Campaign
Edmund Allenby notableWork Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: British campaign in Palestine
Edmund Allenby theatreOfOperations Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Palestine campaign
Jerusalem British War Cemetery commemoratesConflict Sinai and Palestine campaign
Jerusalem British War Cemetery regionServed Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai and Palestine theatre of war
Battle of Beersheba (1917) partOf Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai and Palestine Campaign
Battle of Beersheba (1917) campaignTurningPoint Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai and Palestine Campaign
Battle of Beersheba (1917) front Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai and Palestine front
Campaigns of World War I hasPart Sinai and Palestine campaign
52nd (Lowland) Infantry Division theatreOfOperations Sinai and Palestine campaign
British Egyptian Expeditionary Force theatreOfOperations Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai and Palestine Campaign
British Egyptian Expeditionary Force engagement Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai and Palestine Campaign
Battle of Gaza partOf Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai and Palestine Campaign
Battle of Gaza precededBy Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai campaign
Persian campaign relatedTo Sinai and Palestine campaign
Desert Mounted Corps Memorial commemorates Sinai and Palestine campaign
Ottoman garrisons in Syria conflict Sinai and Palestine campaign
Imperial Service Troops notableEngagement Sinai and Palestine campaign
Field Marshal Philip Chetwode conflict Sinai and Palestine campaign
subject surface form: Philip Chetwode
Australian Light Horse units usedInConflict Sinai and Palestine campaign
Battle of Romani partOf Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai and Palestine Campaign
Battle of Romani front Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai and Palestine front
Battle of Magdhaba conflict Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai and Palestine Campaign
Battle of Magdhaba campaign Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai campaign
Battle of Magdhaba theatre Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai and Palestine theatre
Desert Mounted Corps theater Sinai and Palestine campaign
Desert Mounted Corps engagement Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Sinai campaign
Desert Mounted Corps engagement Sinai and Palestine campaign
this entity surface form: Palestine campaign