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- Mari, Syria (5848 bytes)
2: '''Mari''' was an ancient city in [[Syria]] situated at the modern locality of '''Tell Hari...
6: ...ed the French authorities currently in control of Syria, the report was investigated and digging on the s...
16: ... materials such as timber and stone from northern Syria, and these materials had to go through Mari to ge...
20: ...ortance in the region and the city was reduced to no more than a small village. Historians are divide...
24: ...East and provided more than 500 new place names, enough to redraw or even draw up the geographical map...
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- Luwian language (1607 bytes)
3: ...Hieroglyphic Luwian has been attested in areas of Syria and Palestine as late as the 7th century B.C. - Mesopotamia (2719 bytes)
2: ...Mountains]] and the [[Caucasus]] mountains to the north.
6: ...[[Akkad|Akkadians]], [[Babylonia]]ns, [[Assyria|Assyrians]] and the [[Persian Empire]]. Peoples who threa...
34: ** [[Mari, Syria|Mari]]
46: *[[Syria]], [[History of Syria]] - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...is journeying covered almost the entirety of the known Islamic world, extending also to present-day [[...
4: ... the appellation '''Shams ad-Din''', a title or honorific at times given to the names of scholars part...
8: ... following account assumes the former where it is not obviously the latter.
13: ...is journey to Mecca was by land, and followed the North African coast of the [[Maghreb]] region quite ...
15: ... would only reach Mecca after a journey through [[Syria]]. An additional advantage to the side journey wa... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
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21: ...one officer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Tamerlan was killed in a shootout with polic...
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29: After the Supreme Court announced the legalization of same-sex marriage follow...
40: - Hatshepsut (9070 bytes)
2: ... not certain to have ruled). She was the first ''known'' female to take the title Pharaoh, though, aga...
10: ...|Temple of Karnak]] over her two brothers who did not live into adulthood. She apparently also had a l...
20: ...rting her right and position as King or Ruler and not ''King's Wife'' or ruler's wife of Egypt. Histor...
22: ...n in [[Nubia]] and in modern-day [[Israel]] and [[Syria]] early in her career.
27: ...me=Hatshepsut|praenomen=<hiero>ra-mAat-kA</hiero>|nomen=<hiero>i-mn:n-W9:t-F4:t-B7</hiero>}} - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
6: ...of all of ancient Egypt's rulers, and is usually known as simply '''Cleopatra''', all of her similarly...
9: ...he also had one younger sister whose name was Arsino뮠She was first briefly co-ruler with her father....
11: ...al claims of Ptolemy and Cleopatra. (It should be noted that Pompey had been married to Caesar's daugh...
19: ...ladelphus]] was crowned ruler of [[Phoenicia]], [[Syria]], and [[Cilicia]]. Cleopatra also took the title...
21: ...tories about Cleopatra, of which one of the best known is that, at one of the lavish dinners she share... - Zenobia (1693 bytes)
1: ... genus of [[plant]]s named after Zenobia, see [[Zenobia (plant)]]''
3: [[Image:Denarius-Zenobia-s3290.jpg|thumb|300px|Zenobia coin reporting her title, ''[[Augusta]]''.]]
4: ... of [[Syria (Roman province)|Syria]] and [[Asia Minor]]. By playing off [[Iran|Persia]] to the east ag...
8: ...([[274]]). She was granted a villa in [[Tibur]] (now Tivoli, Italy), where she spent the rest of her ...
11: ...ors.org/zenobia.htm DIR entry on Vaballthus and Zenobia] - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
9: ..., cui jure hereditario competebat." Melisende was no mere regent-queen (for her son Baldwin III), but ...
11: ... Cour]]'', a kind of royal council comprising the nobility and clergy of the realm.
13: ... chose [[Fulk of Jerusalem|Fulk V of Anjou]], a renowned crusader and military commander, and in the f...
19: ... been guilty the church and nobility likely would not have later rallied to her cause.
21: ...buted to Fulk or his supporters. This was reason enough for the queen's party to openly challenge Fulk... - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
5: ...ght scripture and other church traditions. Though not raised by her mother, Sibylla would later become...
7: ...i]], in his capacity as regent during Baldwin's minority (and beyond, as the king spent his brief adul...
9: ...[Antioch]]. Additionally, the [[Ibelin]] family manoeuvered to have the princess marry one of their ow...
11: ...anded a large ransom, which Baldwin himself could not pay, although Saladin did release Baldwin on sec...
17: ..., Baldwin of Ibelin was himself still in Constantinople. With pressure mounting to have to have the [[... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
30: ... by joint forces from [[Egypt]], [[Syria]], [[Lebanon]], [[Transjordan]] and [[Iraq]]. She was issued...
44: ...ar and captured large areas of territory. She saw no need to seek compromise with the [[Palestinians]]...
53: ... can we return the occupied territories? There is nobody to return them to."—Golda Meir, [[March...
55: ...t things are stated clearly and plainly: We shall not let this happen."—Golda Meir, in a speech ...
57: ... the past but nothing like the one I'm faced with now in leading the country."—Golda Meir, when ... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
3: ...s Executive|SOE]] [[agent]] also known by the ''[[nom de guerre]]'', '''Christine Granville'''. She b...
7: ...an Karol Getlich soon ended without rancor. On [[November 2]], [[1938]], at age twenty-three, she mar...
9: ...er]], [[Jan Marusarz]], to escort her across the snow-covered [[Tatra Mountains]] into Poland. Arrivi...
11: ... (It did not hurt her cause that the Gestapo had not been anxious to get on the wrong side of Krystyn...
15: ... to charm transit visas through French-mandated [[Syria]] from the pro-[[Vichy]] [[France|French]] [[cons... - Lavender (3889 bytes)
6: ...obox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
7: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
14: ...tive range extends across the [[Canary Islands]], North and East [[Africa]], south [[Europe]] and the ...
27: ...ent Greeks as Nardus, taken from Naarda a city of Syria; it was also commonly called Nard.
31: ...gue was transmitted by [[flea]]s and lavender is known to repel them. - Pottery (17136 bytes)
2: ...e]]". Fine earthenware with a white tin glaze is known as [[faience]].
4: ...ars old but also takes advantage of more modern innovations in the fields of chemistry and electronics...
6: A person who makes pottery is generally known as a potter. The potter's most basic tool is th...
8: ...n pottery are essential for dating the remains of non-literate cultures and help in the dating of some...
14: ...hed by handwork techniques. Slipcast pieces tend not to be, as that negates one of the prime advantag... - United Nations (29685 bytes)
1: ...lomatic recognition from selected states, but are not UN members. For more information, see [[United N...
5: ... as the '''United Nations Organization''', or '''UNO'''. But by the 1950s, English speakers were refer...
11: *[[UN Economic and Social Council]]
20: ...rnational peace and security and international economic and social cooperation. These proposals were d...
24: ...onths later on [[June 26]]. [[Poland]], which was not represented at the conference, but for which a p... - Ptolemy I of Egypt (7434 bytes)
1: :''For the unrelated [[astronomy|astronomer]], see [[Ptolemy]]''
7: ...s now appointed [[satrap]] of [[Egypt]] under the nominal kings [[Philip III of Macedon|Philip Arrhida...
9: ...r the petty kings of Cyprus. When [[Antigonus I Monophthalmus|Antigonus]], master of Asia in [[315 BC|...
13: ...of Egypt absolutely his own master. The peace did not last long, and in [[309 BC|309]] Ptolemy command...
15: ...t Antigonus was engaged with Lysimachus in Asia Minor. On a report that Antigonus had won a decisive v... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
56: ...an dialect]]) is a [[republic]] mostly located in North-Eastern Africa.
58: ...[Israel]] to the northeast. It is bordered to the north and east by the [[Mediterranean Sea]] and the ...
69: ...e next three millennia. The last native dynasty, known as the Thirtieth Dynasty, fell to the [[Iran|Pe...
71: ...lly "Arab" nation once and for all. Muslim rulers nominated by the Islamic Caliphate remained in contr...
73: ...ed control of Egypt's government in [[1882]], but nominal allegiance to the [[Ottoman Empire]] continu... - History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
5: ==Egyptian chronology==
10: ...ennia. There is a recommended revision of the chronology of Egypt.
19: ...diate Period]] (21st–25th Dynasties) (also known as the Libyan Period)
23: * [[Egyptian chronology]] (for further discussion)
24: * [[Conventional Egyptian chronology|King List]] - New Kingdom (2574 bytes)
5: ...ites|Hittite]] armies for control of modern-day [[Syria]].
7: ... to have been the ultimate origin of [[Jew]]ish monotheism). Akhenaten's religious fervor is cited as...
9: ...rritories in modern [[Israel]], [[Lebanon]] and [[Syria]] that had been held by Eighteenth-Dynasty Egypt.... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...ast, near the ancient city of [[Canopus (Egypt)|Canopus]]. It has a population of approximately 3,341,...
19: ...articularly in grain. Other authors make the omen not the grain itself, but the arrival of flocks of b...
21: ...er descends in a glass box, and armed with exact knowledge of their appearance, erects metal effigies ...
23: ... a history of Alexander attributed to the author known as [[Alexander Romance|pseudo-Callisthenes]].
27: ...e centuries more it was second only to [[Rome]]. Nominally a free Greek city, Alexandria retained its... - Mediterranean Sea (9773 bytes)
4: ...'' or ''the European Mediterranean Sea'' in [[oceanography]] to distinguish it from other [[mediterran...
11: ...ry. It was, for example, commonly called ''[[Mare Nostrum]]'' (Latin, ''Our Sea'') by the Romans. In t...
17: ...terranean Sea, whereas the Black Sea is generally not. The man-made [[Suez Canal]] in the south-east c...
26: * [[Ibiza]], [[Majorca]] and [[Minorca]] (the [[Balearic Islands]]) in the western Me...
32: ... [[Syria]], the island state of [[Cyprus]], [[Lebanon]], [[Israel]], the [[Gaza Strip]] and [[Egypt]].
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