1921 ⟶ Transjordan Closed to Jewish Settlement
Britain proclaims that all of Palestine east of the Jordan R...
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🏘️ George Gawler Founds Association for Promoting Jewish Settlement in Palestine
George Gawler founds the Association for Promoting Jewish Settlement in Palestine⟶
ZionismJewish settlementPalestine19th centuryGeorge GawlerSettlement movement
Palestine🤝 James Finn Proposes Jewish Agricultural Settlement
James Finn, the second British Consul in Jerusalem, writes to Foreign Secretary the Earl of Clarendon regarding his proposal "to persuade Jews in a large body to settle here as agriculturalists on the soil ... in partnership with the Arab peasantry"⟶
ZionismJewish settlementPalestineAgricultural settlement19th centuryBritish supportJames Finn
Palestine
United Kingdom🌍 Britain Receives Mandate for Palestine
At the San Remo conference Britain receives the League of Nations' British Mandate of Palestine.⟶
League of NationsBritish MandatePalestineSan Remo ConferenceZionismPolitical MandateMiddle East
United KingdomPalestine🚫 Transjordan Closed to Jewish Settlement
Britain proclaims that all of Palestine east of the Jordan River is forever closed to Jewish settlement, but not to Arab settlement.⟶
TransjordanBritish MandateJewish SettlementPartitionPalestinePolitical DecisionTerritorial Division
Palestine
Jordan🇬🇧 Britain Grants Autonomy to Transjordan
Britain grants autonomy to Transjordan under Crown Prince Abdullah.⟶
British MandateTransjordanAbdullahPost-WWIPolitical DevelopmentMiddle East Politics
JordanUnited Kingdom🏡 Palestine Jewish Colonization Association Established
ZionismColonizationEdmond James de RothschildPalestineJewish Settlement20th CenturyLand Acquisition
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