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  1. Transjordan (region) - Wikipedia

    Transjordan, also known as the East Bank[1] or the Transjordanian Highlands (Arabic: شرق الأردن, romanized: Sharq al ʾUrdun, lit. 'East of the Jordan '), is the part of the Southern Levant east of …

  2. Hashemite Kingdom, Palestine War, Transjordan - Britannica

    5 days ago · Jordan - Hashemite Kingdom, Palestine War, Transjordan: During World War I the Arabs joined the British against the Ottomans. In a revolt of 1916, in which they were assisted …

  3. When Churchill Severed Transjordan From Palestine

    To create the kingdom for Abdullah, Churchill’s “stroke of the pen” severed Transjordan, roughly three-fourths of Palestine, from the original British mandate established in San Remo in 1920.

  4. Topical Bible: Settlement of the Transjordan Tribes

    The settlement of the Transjordan tribes refers to the allocation of land east of the Jordan River to the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh. This event is a significant moment …

  5. Trans-Jordan - (History of the Middle East - Fiveable

    Trans-Jordan, also known as the Emirate of Transjordan, refers to the region located east of the Jordan River, which became an important area during the early 20th century, particularly in the …

  6. Transjordan, 1918–1956 | Western Imperialism in the Middle East …

    Jan 1, 2010 · This chapter outlines the genesis of Transjordan as an entity from 1918, emphasizing the influence of Britain as mandatory. It examines the complexities of its relations …

  7. Emirate of Transjordan - Wikipedia

    The Emirate of Transjordan (Arabic: إمارة شرق الأردن, romanized: Imārat Sharq al-Urdun, lit. 'the emirate east of the Jordan '), officially the Amirate of Trans-Jordan, was a British protectorate …

  8. Transjordan (region) - Wikiwand

    Transjordan, also known as the East Bank[1] or the Transjordanian Highlands (Arabic: شرق الأردن, romanized:Sharq al ʾUrdun, lit. 'East of the Jordan '), is the part of the Southern Levant east of …

  9. Transjordan | Encyclopedia.com

    Transjordan was regarded as the backyard of Syria and Palestine and concerned the Ottomans only during the annual pilgrimage, as the main Hajj caravan from Damascus had to cross it en …

  10. Transjordan - Jewish Virtual Library

    Transjordan was regarded as the backyard of Syria and Palestine and concerned the Ottomans only during the annual pilgrimage, as the main Hajj caravan from Damascus had to cross it en …