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Who was the ottoman sultan who harshly refused hertzel's offer to sell the land of palestine for 3million pounds in 1901?
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Sultan Abd Al Hamid II
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What are facts about Palestine?
The Palestine mandate was created from the former territory of the former Ottoman Empire following World War I then administered by the United Kingdom. The Palestinian borders were modern-day Israel and Jordan.
Was the Jewish area of Palestine recognized by the Ottoman Empire?
The Ottomans did not recognize the concept of Palestine as any sort of administrative term. The area was administrated as three separate governates/provinces: the Wilayet of Damascus (which controlled much of what is now southwest Syria, Jordan, and southern Israel), the Wilayet of Beirut (which controlled much of Lebanon and northern Israel), and the Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem (which controlled the central area of Israel and the Palestinian Territories).
What European country controlled Palestine before it became Israel?
Ottoman Empire till 1918 and Britain after that.
Was the state of israel a part of the Ottoman Empire that was ceded to the Israelis in 1923?
From 1517 until 1917, the land that is now Israel was part of the Ottoman Empire. After that, it was part of the Mandate of Palestine, until it was partitioned into Israel in 1948.
What were the consequences of Word War 1 for the Ottoman Empire?
The Ottoman Emptire was partitioned into many smaller, independent countries. These included: Syria and Lebanon, which were controlled by France; Palestine and Mesopotamia, which were controlled by Britain. The remainder became the Republic of Turkey.
WHo controlled Palestine and Israel in the sixteenth century?
The Ottoman Empire controlled Palestine and Israel in the 16th century.
What empire controlled Palestine in the 1500 and 1600s?
The Ottoman Empire
Was Palestine after the overthrow of the ottoman Turks a free state?
No. It was a British Mandate.
What is a lower class person called in Palestine?
If you are referring to peasants of Ottoman and British Palestine, they were called Fellahin (فلاحين) which literally means "Peasants".
How did the breakup of the ottoman empire?
it started to break up when the british empire signed a mandate over palestine
What are facts about Palestine?
The Palestine mandate was created from the former territory of the former Ottoman Empire following World War I then administered by the United Kingdom. The Palestinian borders were modern-day Israel and Jordan.
Who was in charge of Israel at the time of it becoming a nation?
Great Britain, which captured Palestine from the Ottoman Empire in World War 1.
What happened to the Jews when they went to Israel in the 1840s?
Very few Jews went to Ottoman Palestine in the 1840s, since Zionism had not yet developed and Jews generally preferred to stay were they were or go to the United States. Those Jews who went to Ottoman Palestine bought land and settled much like the people already there.
Was the Jewish area of Palestine recognized by the Ottoman Empire?
The Ottomans did not recognize the concept of Palestine as any sort of administrative term. The area was administrated as three separate governates/provinces: the Wilayet of Damascus (which controlled much of what is now southwest Syria, Jordan, and southern Israel), the Wilayet of Beirut (which controlled much of Lebanon and northern Israel), and the Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem (which controlled the central area of Israel and the Palestinian Territories).
What European country controlled Palestine before it became Israel?
Ottoman Empire till 1918 and Britain after that.
Why did western countries want to control the Ottoman Empire?
It had enviable pieces of land under its control such as Egypt, Israel/Palestine, and Iraq.
Was the state of israel a part of the Ottoman Empire that was ceded to the Israelis in 1923?
From 1517 until 1917, the land that is now Israel was part of the Ottoman Empire. After that, it was part of the Mandate of Palestine, until it was partitioned into Israel in 1948.
