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- Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
13: ... embarked on the first of his detours. Three commonly used routes existed to Mecca, and Ibn Battuta ch...
15: ...first trip who prophesied that Ibn Battuta would only reach Mecca after a journey through [[Syria]]. A...
17: ...d up with a caravan travelling the 800 miles from Damascus to [[Medina]], burial place of [[Muhammad]]. Afte...
20: ...ra]], then [[Isfahan (city)|Isfahan]], which was only a few decades away from being nearly destroyed b...
30: ...t went from there to [[India]]. A sea voyage from Damascus on a Genoese ship landed him in [[Alanya]] on the... - Steel (28384 bytes)
8: ...take place in a fairly oxygen-free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon q...
11: ... fairly soft metallic material that can dissolve only a small concentration of carbon (no more than 0....
21: ...osphorus]] make steel more brittle, so these commonly found elements must be removed from the ore duri...
28: ... the year [[1000]], the [[Thule]] people of [[Greenland]] began making [[harpoon]]s and other edged to...
46: ...lized cast iron, and quench-hardened steel, with only a few, probably ornamental, bronze weapons. - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
21: ...his was reason enough for the queen's party to openly challenge Fulk, as Fulk's unfounded assertions o...
37: ...hem. The result of this breach of treaty was that Damascus would never trust the Crusader states again, and ...
45: ...onsibility in governance. Melisende had hitherto only partially associated Baldwin in her rule. Tensio...
53: ... since Baldwin had himself broken the treaty with Damascus in [[1147]]. - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
11: Baldwin of Ibelin certainly was among the courtiers who called upon the prin...
29: ...re could be no doubt after the ceremony that Guy only held the crown matrimonial."
41: ...d him when they marched on [[Tyre]] in 1189, the only city in the kingdom that had not fallen. [[Conra...
45: ...s authority patently derived from her," and that only the conquest by Saladin brought her rule to a sp... - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
16: ...tence on conquest, the crusade leaders targeted [[Damascus]], an ally until the attack. Failing in this atte...
28: ...ltar of the church in [[1170]]. This aroused not only Eleanor's horror and contempt, but most of Europ... - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
115: * [[Syria]] - [[Damascus]]
141: * [[Finland]] - [[Helsinki]]
191: *[[Greenland]] - [[Nuuk]] (Denmark)
222: * [[Falkland Islands]] - [[Port Stanley]] (United Kingdom) - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
68: <tr><td>[[Damascus]] <td>[[Syria]]
90: <tr><td>[[Helsinki]] <td>[[Finland]] - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
17: ..."2" style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationLebanon.png]]
87: ... own, and by September of that year, they were openly feuding. The Syrian forces remained in Lebanon,...
108: ...uring a 15-minute meeting in the Syrian capital [[Damascus]] in August [[2004]]: "<nowiki>[</nowiki>[[Presid...
195: ... parties; these loose coalitions generally exist only for the election and rarely form cohesive blocs ...
203: ... and ''[[The Guardian]]'' estimated the crowd at only 200,000, in line with their estimates for the [[... - History of science (41710 bytes)
40: .... Initially these universities were organized to only teach [[theology]], but people like [[Roger Baco...
54: ...he fruits of these contributions can be seen in [[Damascus steel]] ([[wootz steel]]), and the [[Baghdad Batt...
78: ...sults by introducing discrete energy levels. Not only did [[quantum mechanics]] show that the laws of ...
91: ...ls provided a ready supply of products which not only provided energy, but also synthetic materials fo...
117: ...reciated by his contemporaries and came into use only with discoveries of British surgeon [[Joseph Lis... - Crusade (28507 bytes)
25: ...tian war against Muslim conquests, it is not the only such example. The [[Normans|Norman]] adventurer ...
28: ... both Arabs (in Sicily) and Byzantines (on the mainland). A Latin hegemony in the Levant would provide...
34: On a popular level, the first crusades unleashed an unprecedented wave of impassioned, perso...
41: ...ut also in Spain and central Europe, against not only Muslims, but also Christian heretics and persona...
51: ...of the Crusader states with a foolish attack on [[Damascus]]. In [[1149]], both leaders had returned to thei... - Trajans Column (10003 bytes)
1: ...the supervision of the architect [[Apollodorus of Damascus]] at the order of the [[Roman Senate]]. It is loc...
52: ...man [[treadwheel]] crane, which, moreover, could only reach a maximum height of 15 to 18 m, was clearl...
54: ...pace so that the capstan crews had proper access only from one side. - World War II (58065 bytes)
4: ...ar I|two world wars]] are one conflict separated only by a "ceasefire".
8: ...c weapon]]s, [[jet aircraft]], and [[RADAR]] are only a few of many [[Technology during World War II|w...
20: ...ing and occupying parts or the whole of Poland, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Romania.
24: ...iendly," despite the fact that neither country openly proclaimed any alliances. Such situations allowe...
31: ...g war two days later on [[3 September]].{{fn|1}} Only partly mobilized, Poland fared poorly against th... - Aristotle (37648 bytes)
8: ...aedrus]]''. His ideas are therefore known to us only indirectly, through Plato and a few other writer...
10: ...ant. Though the early dialogues are concerned mainly with methods of acquiring knowledge and most of ...
12: ...texts used by his students, and were almost certainly revised repeatedly over the course of years. As ...
23: .... At the end of the century, however, [[Anicius Manlius Severinus Bo봨ius|Boethius]] undertook to tra...
45: [[Plutarch]] wrote that Aristotle not only imparted to Alexander a knowledge of ethics and ... - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
7: ...ly collapsed. Of the former Great Seljuk Empire, only the [[Sultanate of Rüm]] in [[Anatolia]] re...
54: '''[[Sultan]]s/[[Emir]]s of [[Damascus]]''': - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
214: *[[Anicius Manlius Severinus Bo봨ius]], (AD 480-524 or 525){{fn|...
313: *[[Stanley Cavell]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
859: *[[William Stanley Jevons]], (1835-1882){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}
864: *[[John of Damascus]], (c. 676-749){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
1061: *[[Philipp Mainl䮤er]] - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...ated]] as '''Quran''', '''Koran''', and less commonly '''Alcoran''') is the [[Sacred text|holy book]] ...
14: ...hers say that they were created after Muhammad. Only five [[pre-Islamic Arabic inscriptions]] survive...
18: ...tion is apparent only to those who speak Arabic, only the original Arabic text is considered the ''rea...
72: ...n and Jewish texts have been corrupted, and that only the Qur'an
123: ... controversial at the time, as it challenged not only Muslim orthodoxy, but the prevailing attitudes a... - Scythia (22520 bytes)
5: ...oples in the periphery [[steppe]]s were also commonly referred as "Scythians", but didn't speak [[Iran...
25: ...ing Assyria, Anatolia, Northern Syria, Phoenicia, Damascus and Palestine. They plundered the Temple of Venu...
38: ...[[Ossetians]] descend from them. The latter, the only Iranian people presently resident in Europe, cal...
44: ... people spoke an Iranian language. They may have only had an Iranian speaking elite, and may or may no...
58: ...uried with them. With the ordinary Pazyryks were only ordinary utensils, but in one was found among ot... - Persian Empire (26229 bytes)
19: ...e precedent set by Cyrus the Great. This was not only good for the empire's subjects, but ultimately b...
29: .... The mightiest empire in the world collapsed in only eight years, when it fell under the attack of a ...
58: During Parthian rule, Persia was only one province in a large, loosely controlled empi...
63: Sassanid Persia, unlike Parthia, was a highly centralized state. The ...
73: ...ministrative systems and moved their capital to [[Damascus]], in the center of their empire. The Umayyads wo... - Cities along the Silk Road (5982 bytes)
12: * [[Damascus]], [[Syria]]
55: * [[Damascus]], [[Syria]]
130: * [[Chenla]], [[India]] - Byzantine architecture (9737 bytes)
18: ...f the central type, the space under the dome was enlarged by having apsidal additions made to the octa...
30: ...le examples including the Ummayad Great Mosque of Damascus and the [[Dome of the Rock]] in Jerusalem. In [[R...
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