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== Ottoman Empire Colonization (1534-1920) ==
== Ottoman Empire Colonization (1534-1920) ==
Anciently known as Mesopotamia, Iraq became part of the Ottoman Empire in 1534 after a series of conflicts with Iran. It remained a part of the Ottoman Empire until the area was partitioned following World War One.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Ottoman Iraq," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottoman_Iraq, accessed 23 August 2019.</ref>  
Anciently known as Mesopotamia, Iraq became part of the Ottoman Empire in 1534 after a series of conflicts with Iran. It remained a part of the Ottoman Empire until the area was partitioned following World War One.<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>  
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== British Colonization (1918-1932) ==
== British Colonization (1918-1932) ==
Britain won control of Iraq from Ottoman Türkiye during World War One and was given a League of Nations mandate to govern the nation in 1920. In 1921, Britain organized a Hashemite monarchy, but the country remained a British protectorate. In 1932, the kingdom of Iraq was granted independence.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Iraq," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq#British_administration_and_independent_kingdom, accessed 23 August 2019.</ref>
Britain won control of Iraq from Ottoman Türkiye during World War One and was given a League of Nations mandate to govern the nation in 1920. In 1921, Britain organized a Hashemite monarchy, but the country remained a British protectorate. In 1932, the kingdom of Iraq was granted independence.<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>


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==References==
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[[Category:Colonial Records]]

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Ottoman Empire Colonization (1534-1920)[edit | edit source]

Anciently known as Mesopotamia, Iraq became part of the Ottoman Empire in 1534 after a series of conflicts with Iran. It remained a part of the Ottoman Empire until the area was partitioned following World War One.Expansion depth limit exceeded

Record collection Years covered Record type Language Who is in the records


British Colonization (1918-1932)[edit | edit source]

Britain won control of Iraq from Ottoman Türkiye during World War One and was given a League of Nations mandate to govern the nation in 1920. In 1921, Britain organized a Hashemite monarchy, but the country remained a British protectorate. In 1932, the kingdom of Iraq was granted independence.Expansion depth limit exceeded

Record collection Years covered Record type Language Who is in the records

References[edit | edit source]