The British divide their West Asian mandate…
1921 CE
Effectively, Turkish rule in Transjordan is simply replaced by British rule.
British Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Gerard Peake raises an internal police force, the Arab Legion, to keep order among Transjordanian tribes and to safeguard Transjordanian villagers from Bedouins.
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Arab people
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Bedouin
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Mecca, Sharifate of
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Wahhabism
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Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
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Arab nationalism
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France (French republic); the Third Republic
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Hejaz, Kingdom of
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Syria, French Mandate of
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Palestine and Trans-Jordan
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