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    The Erbil Citadel (Kurdish: قەڵای هەولێر Qelay Hewlêr, Arabic: قلعة اربيل, romanized: Qal'at Erbīl) locally called Qalat, is a tell or occupied mound,...
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    the ancient Citadel of Erbil and Mudhafaria Minaret. The earliest historical reference to the region dates to the Third Dynasty of Ur of Sumer, when King...
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    Aerial view of the Citadel of Erbil, surrounded by the modern city Salahaddin University: Founded in 1958 in Sulaymaniya and transferred to Erbil in 1981...
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  • up citadel in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A citadel is a castle, fortress, or fortified center. Citadel may also refer to: Citadel of Erbil, a palace...
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  • Iran Kirkuk Citadel, Iraq Citadel of Erbil, Iraq (partially ruined) Tal Afar Citadel, Iraq (Partially demolished) Jerusalem Citadel or Tower of David, Israel...
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    Turkmen Culture House (category Museums in Erbil)
    التراث التركماني) is an exhibition located within the Citadel of Erbil, in the center of Erbil, northern Iraq. It was officially inaugurated on September...
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    b. 1169 – d. 1239), a famous Muslim historian of Erbil, who was born in the ancient citadel of Erbil. He wrote in several areas, history, literature...
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    RESTORATION OF ISHAQ PASHA'S PALACE WILL BE COMPLETED IN 2013'. Retrieved 7 July 2013. UNESCO Office for Iraq (2007) 'Revitalization Project of Erbil Citadel'....
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    the Mzgawti Xanaqa (Kurdish: مزگەوتی خەنقە) is located near the the citadel in Erbil, Iraq. It is a religious complex comprising a mosque, Sufi lodge, library...
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    Qaburstan. Source: Dwen Castle Shanidar Cave Khanzad Castle Sātu Qala Citadel of Erbil Derry Castle Seneharib water project Aquian castle Rost castle Aliawa...
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    The Tal Afar Citadel (Turkish: Telafer Kalesi) is a citadel located in Tal Afar, a city in Nineveh Governorate in northwest Iraq. The citadel was built by...
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    The Kirkuk Citadel (Arabic: قلعة كركوك; Kurdish: قەڵای کەرکووک; Turkish: Kerkük Kalesi) is in the centre of Kirkuk, Iraq, and is considered to be the oldest...
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    museum building was relocated into the Citadel of Erbil. The museum was administered by the General Directorate of Archaeology in Baghdad. After then, many...
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  • Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat) Erbil Citadel Hatra Samarra Archaeological City The Ahwar of Southern Iraq Babylon The United Nations Educational, Scientific and...
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  • based in the city of Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq that plays in the Iraq Stars League, the first-tier of Iraqi football. Erbil are one of the most successful...
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  • Yahya Teppe Hasanlu Teppe Zagheh Adab (city) Abu Salabikh Bakr Awa Citadel of Erbil Dur-Kurigalzu Gird-î Qalrakh Jemdet Nasr Mane (ancient city) Nineveh...
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    Gökböri (category People from Erbil)
    emir and general of Sultan Saladin (Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb), and ruler of Erbil. He served both the Zengid and Ayyubid rulers of Syria and Egypt...
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  • "Revitalization Project of Erbil Citadel". UNESCO. Archived from the original on 2014-10-25. Retrieved 2014-10-16. "Erbil | Geography, History, & Facts...
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    2015-11-18. "Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat)". UNESCO. Retrieved 17 August 2011. "Erbil Citadel". UNESCO. Retrieved 2 January 2015. "Hatra". UNESCO. Retrieved 17 August...
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    Erbil Stones and Gems Museum is a small museum located within the Citadel of Erbil, at the heart of the city of Erbil (Hawler), the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan...
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    Kurdistan Music Archive (category Museums in Erbil)
    one-room exhibition-like archive that occupies one of the renovated traditional buildings at the Citadel of Erbil. The current director (and owner) is Amjad Assad...
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    region around Erbil and Mosul in present-day Iraq, the boundaries of the East Syriac metropolitan province went well beyond the Erbil and Mosul districts...
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  • historical citadel of Erbil. The hotel has a good connection to Erbil International Airport by having an Airport Transfer service. Erbil Erbil International...
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    home of the Jaff family. It was built by Mohamed Pasha Jaff, Kurdish pasha serving the Ottoman Empire, during the 1800s. After the Mamluk Vali of Baghdad...
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    Alauddin the treasures captured from Warrangal. July 1 – The Citadel of Erbil, headquarters of a rebellion by 10,000 Eastern Christians and located in what...
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    The Fortress of Al-Ukhaidir (Arabic: حصن الأخيضر) or Abbasid palace of Ukhaider is located roughly 50 km south of Karbala, Iraq. It is a large, rectangular...
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    Archived from the original on 5 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019. "Erbil Citadel". UNESCO. Archived from the original on 5 July 2018. Retrieved 2 January...
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    Great Zab (category Erbil Governorate)
    A in the Levant. An archaeological survey of the Citadel of Erbil, in the plain south of the lower course of the Great Zab, has shown that this site was...
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    Ahmed Uthman (category People from Erbil)
    leaning. They were teaching Islamic studies at the Great Mosque at the Citadel of Erbil for several generations before him. His grandfather, Abu Bakr III Effendi...
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    the western bank of the Tigris river, forming part of the city wall of Mosul, Iraq. It was partially destroyed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant...
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