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What role did the british play in bringing about the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire?
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The Ottoman Empire was dissolved at the end of the Word War 1 (known at the time as The Great War). Britain was one of the major countries of the Allies.
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What was the most significant outcome in Europe and Middle East after World War 1?
The formation of the states of Poland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, and the states in the Balkins from the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire among others in Europe. The dissolution of the Ottoman Empire resulted in the British control of the middle east, with the formation of Iran and Iraq.
What country controlled Saudi Arabia as a protectorate in the past?
Saudi Arabia was a protectorate in the past under the control of the British Empire. This went into effect in the midst of the collapse and dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, which coincided with World War 1.
Why did the British support Arab nationalists during world war 1?
The Ottoman Empire was allied with the Central Powers who were the enemy of the Triple Entente to which the British belonged, hence, an enemy of the Ottoman Empire was necessarily a friend of the British. Arab nationalists wished to secede from the Ottoman Empire. So this fit perfectly into the plans of the British.
Why were british and allies so keen to break Ottoman Empire?
They wanted control of the Ottoman Territories.
British imperalistin Persia and Afghanistan were challenged by?
the ottoman empire
Who did France fight in the Crimean War?
The Ottoman Empire (now modern Turkish Empire) , the British Empire, the French Empire and the Kingdom of Sardinia.
Why did empires fail?
.The fall of the Ottoman Empire was brought about by choosing to fight with Germanyagainst the british empire in 1914,They lost so Britain broke up the Ottoman Empire in 1918.
Did the Ottoman Empire worked with the British in World War 1?
No, the Ottoman Empire joining the Central Power side. This decision taken by the Sublime Porte because when the WW I began the British detaining the Ottoman Battleship that buid in Britain for it's own war effort. After that, the German Empire give two frigate SMS Goeben and SMS Breslau and it's crew to the Ottoman Empire, this decision that make Ottoman Empire joinng Central Power.
Who fought against whom in the Crimean war?
Britain, France, Sardinia, and the Ottoman empire won. Russia lost.
How did the breakup of the ottoman empire?
it started to break up when the british empire signed a mandate over palestine
Which European empires were broken up by the Treaty of Versailles?
Austria-Hungary Ottoman Empire Germany lost its colonies.
Who took over the Ottoman Empire after Constantinople?
Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantines Empire, was conquered by the Ottoman Turks in 1453. No one country took over the Ottoman empire. The Ottoman Empire lost Algeria and Tunisia to the French in 1830 and 1881, Egypt to the British in 1879 and Libya to the Italians in 1912. The empire collapsed when it lost the First World War. The British took over Iraq, Jordan and Palestine. The French took over Syria and Lebanon.
