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* '''1516''' Palestine is conquered by the Ottoman Empire and administered by the elayet of Greater Syria.
* '''1516''' Palestine is conquered by the Ottoman Empire and administered by the elayet of Greater Syria.
* '''1831-1841''' Control of Palestine passes briefly to Egypt under the regime of Muhammad Ali.
* '''1831-1841''' Control of Palestine passes briefly to Egypt under the regime of Muhammad Ali.
* '''1918''' World War I ends and the Ottoman Empire is defeated
* '''1918''' World War I ends and the Ottoman Empire is defeated.
* '''1920''' Great Britain assumes control of Palestine and begins administering the Mandate of Palestine.
* '''1920''' Great Britain assumes control of Palestine and begins administering the Mandate of Palestine.
* '''1948''' British troops withdraw from Palestine, Israel declares its statehood, and hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are displaced. Israel takes control of many Palestinian territories, while the West Bank and Gaza are administered by Jordan and Egypt, respectively. For more information on Palestinian emigration and immigration, see [[State of Palestine Diaspora]].
* '''1948''' British troops withdraw from Palestine, Israel declares its statehood, and hundreds of thousands of Palestinians are displaced. Israel takes control of many Palestinian territories, while the West Bank and Gaza are administered by Jordan and Egypt, respectively. For more information on Palestinian emigration and immigration, see [[State of Palestine Diaspora]].
* '''1967''' Following an Arab defeat in the 1967 War, Israel takes control of the West Bank and Gaza.
* '''1967''' Following an Arab defeat in the 1967 War, Israel takes control of the West Bank and Gaza.
* '''1993''' The Oslo Accords are signed and the Palestinian Authority is formed to govern Gaza and much of the West Bank
* '''1993''' The Oslo Accords are signed and the Palestinian Authority is formed to govern Gaza and much of the West Bank.


== References ==
== References ==
[[Category:State of Palestine]]
[[Category:State of Palestine]]
[[Category:Histories]]
[[Category:Histories]]
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