As you will observe from the above diagram, the Sykes–Picot agreement was NOT the only agreement with lasting affects on the middle east
I suggest people start their research with the following:
McMahon–Hussein Correspondence
Exchange of letters (14 July 1915 to 30 January 1916)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McMahon%E ... espondence
Sykes–Picot Agreement
As we all know was signed signed on 16 May 1916
Treaty of Sèvres
Signed on 10 August 1920
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_S%C3%A8vres
Treaty of Alexandropol
Signed 3 December 1920
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Alexandropol
Treaty of Ankara
Signed 20 October 1921
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of ... %281921%29
Treaty of Kars
Signed in Kars on 13 October, 1921 and ratified in Yerevan on September 11, 1922
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Kars
Treaty of Lausanne
Signed on on 24 July, 1923
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Lausanne
French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon
Officially, the Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon (1923−1946)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Mandate_of_Syria
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