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| 1921, March 27 | |
| The British recognized ABDALLAH as provisional ruler of Transjordan, which at that time was still included within the Palestine mandate (though not subject to the Balfour Declaration). Abdallah chose Amman, previously little more than a large village, to be his capital. | 1 |
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| Appointment of Albert Abramson as British adviser to Abdallah. He was soon replaced by H. St. John Philby (Nov. 21). | 2 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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