Permanent historical factsheet

Discovery of Oil

Name: Discovery of Oil – Iraq factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Iraq · House / House of Hussein. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

1Records

1923Date range

1Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1923

Faisal I1923

Kirkuk · House / House of Hussein

Oil is discoverred in Iraq

Names involved

Faisal I

Provenance

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