Mark Sykes
politikus, penasihat diplomatik, dan penjelajah dari Inggris (1879-1919)
Kolonel Sir Tatton Benvenuto Mark Sykes, 6th Baronet (16 Maret 1879 – 16 Februari 1919) adalah seorang penjelajah, politikus Partai Konservatif dan penasehat diplomatik asal Inggris, yang menyoroti Timur Tengah pada masa Perang Dunia Satu. Ia dikaitkan dengan Perjanjian Sykes-Picot, yang dibuat saat perang berlangsung, terkait pemisahan Kekaisaran Utsmaniyah oleh Inggris, Perancis dan Rusia.
| Sir Mark Sykes, Bt | |
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 Foto sekitar tahun 1918 | |
| Lahir | Tatton Benvenuto Mark Sykes 16 Maret 1879 Westminster, London, Inggris |
| Meninggal | 16 Februari 1919 (umur 39) Hôtel Le Lotti, Paris, Perancis |
| Sebab meninggal | Sianosis, Flu Spanyol |
| Makam | St Mary's Church, Sledmere, East Riding of Yorkshire, Inggris |
| Pekerjaan | Prajurit, diplomat, penasehat Timur Tengah untuk Kabinet Perang |
| Dikenal atas | Perjanjian Sykes-Picot, politikus Partai Konservatif, penasehat diplomatik, dan penjelajah |
| Suami/istri | Edith Gorst; 6 anak |
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Catatan
Daftar pustaka
Manuskrip
- Mark Sykes Papers – Hull University
- Sir Mark Sykes Papers – Middle East Centre, St Anthony's College, Oxford.
Sumber
- Adelson, Roger D. (1975). Mark Sykes: Portrait of an Amateur. London: Jonathan Cape.
- Barr, James (2011). A Line in the Sand: Britain, France, and the Struggle that Shaped The Middle East. London: Simon & Schuster.
- Daly, M.W. (1997). The Sirdar: Sir Reginald Wingate and the British Empire in the Middle East. Philadelphia.
- Darwin, John (1981). Egypt and the Middle East Imperial Policy in the Aftermath of the War, 1918–22. New York.
- Fisher, John (2002). Gentleman Spies: Intelligence Agents in the British Empire and Beyond. Stroud.
- Fromkin, David (1990). A Peace To End All Peace. New York: Avon Books.
- Kedourie, Elie (1976). England and the Middle East. London.
- Leslie, Shane (1923). Mark Sykes: His Life and Letters. New York.
- Morris, Benny (2001). Righteous Victims. New York: Vintage Books.
- Norton, W.W. (2008). Kingmakers: the Invention of the Modern Middle East, Karl E. Meyer and Shareen Blair Brysac. New York.
- Schneer, Jonathan (2010). The Balfour Declaration: The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict. London: Bloomsbury.
- Sykes, Christopher Simon (2005). The Big House: The Story of a Country House and Its Family. London: Harper Perennial.
- Sykes, Christopher Simon (2016). The Man Who Created the Middle East: A Story of Empire, Conflict and the Sykes-Picot Agreement. London: William Collins.
- Townshend, Charles (2010). When God Made Hell: British invasion of Mesopotamia and the Creation of Iraq, 1914–1921. Faber and Faber.
- Wallach, Janet (1999). Desert Queen. New York: Anchor Books.
- Wilson, Trevor, ed. (1970). The Political Diaries of C.P.Scott 1911–1928. London.
Pranala luar
Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai Mark Sykes.
- The papers of Sir Mark Sykes, 1879–1919: the Sykes-Picot Agreement & the Middle East
- Villages of the Yorkshire Wolds:Sledmere
- D'Ordel's Pantechnicon
- "Dead aristocrat's hidden flu clue". BBC News. 27 February 2007. Diakses tanggal 8 August 2008.