Question: What countries gained territory after ww1?
Several countries gained territory after World War I, including:
Poland: regained independence after more than a century of being divided between Prussia, Russia, and Austria-Hungary. Poland also gained territory from Germany and Russia.
Czechoslovakia: created as a new state after the Austro-Hungarian Empire collapsed, and it gained territory from Austria and Germany.
Yugoslavia: created as a new state after the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and it gained territory from Austria-Hungary and Italy.
Finland: gained independence from Russia and gained territory from Russia.
Romania: gained territory from Austria-Hungary and Russia.
Greece: gained territory from the Ottoman Empire.
Turkey: gained territory from the Ottoman Empire after the Turkish War of Independence.
Iraq, Palestine, and Jordan: created as new states under the British Mandate after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire.
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania: gained independence from Russia.
Hungary: lost a significant amount of territory to Romania, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia.
These are some of the countries that gained or lost territory after World War I, but there were many other changes to borders and territories during this period.
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