NES 2674 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Austria-Hungary, Enver Pasha, Mehmed V
5 Jan 2017
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How did wwi shape the modern middle east: european alliances (1914, triple entente. France, britain, russia (serbia, greece, romania: central powers, germany, austria-hungary, ottoman empire, bulgaria, the age of nationalism, bosnia (former ottoman province) was annexed by austria-hungary (1908, austrian archduke ferdinand assassinated by serbo-bosnian nationalist in june. 28, 1914: austria- hungary declared war on serbia, russia mobilized for war against austria-hungary (july 31, germany declared war on russia and france, the ottomans and world war one, powerful cup faction secretly allied with germany. Indirect control over inland syria: britain, direct control of iraq and persian gulf region. Faysal establishes himself in damascus (october 1, 1918: declared king of syria by local notables (march 1920) Faysal ousted from syria by french: san remo confrence (april, 1920, arab lands divided between france and britain, political map of middle east drawn up, new countries (under mandate), britain.
