jan 1, 1925 - Great Syrian Revolt
Description:
(1925-1926)Also, known as the Druze war.
The Druze revolt of 1925-1927, later called Syrian revolution, or national revolution, is the most important revolt against the French power in the territory of present-day Syria. It exploded in Jebel el-Druze to spread to Damascus, Qalamun, Hama, Golan, and southeastern Lebanon. The insurgency was led by the Druze leader, Sultan al-Atrach.
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Date:
jan 1, 1925
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~ 101 years ago