Some national borders are determined by natural phenomena like seas, mountains and rivers. Most, however, are created by ...
So a lot happened after Sykes-Picot, with the map proposed in 1916 looking very different to what actually ... Ottoman territories by slicing them into League of Nations mandates. This included the ...
Along with the defeat of the Ottoman Empire by the western powers in World War I, its territory was partitioned into several British and French Mandates. The British Mandate for Palestine, or ...
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Google Maps will display the name “Gulf of America” instead of the “Gulf of Mexico” for U.S. users once official government sources are updated to reflect the name change ordered by ...
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Google also said Denali, a mountain in southern Alaska and North America's tallest peak, is going to be called Mount McKinley on its maps for those same users, reflecting the presidential mandate.