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    The Hama Sanjak (Arabic: سنجق حماة) was a prefecture (sanjak) of the Ottoman Empire, located in modern-day Syria. The city of Hama was the Sanjak's capital...
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    the Sanjak's capital. It was bordered by the Hauran Sanjak to the south, Hama Sanjak to the north, and Beirut Vilayet to the west. Damascus Sanjak had...
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    five sanjaks between 1700 and 1740 as follows: Tripoli Sanjak (Trablus-Şam : Paşa Sancağı, Tripoli) Hama Sanjak (Hama Sancağı, Hama) Homs Sanjak (Hums...
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  • the Empire. In the Hama Sanjak 27 of the 48 secondary voters signed a petition concerning the election in the Homs Sanjak. When Hama was due to vote, two-thirds...
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    Homs was the Sanjak's capital. It had a population of 200,410 in 1914. The Sanjak of Homs shared same region with Sanjak of Hama and Sanjak of Salamiyah...
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    Hama (Arabic: حَمَاة Ḥamāh, [ħaˈmaː]; Syriac: ܚܡܳܬ, romanized: ħ(ə)mɑθ, lit. 'fortress'; Biblical Hebrew: חֲמָת, romanized: Ḥămāṯ) is a city on the banks...
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    (أورفة)) The Sanjak of Kilis (كلز) The Sanjak of Ma'arra (معرة النعمان) The Sanjak of Hama (حماة) The Sanjak of Salamiyah (سلمية) The Sanjak of Homs (حمص)...
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    trading. In 1831 Ibrahim Pasha took over Deir ez-Zor and annexed it to Hama Sanjak and appointed Maejun Agha governor of the city, Egyptian rule remained...
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    Jerusalem Sanjak of Gaza Sanjak of Karak Sanjak of Safad Sanjak of Nablus Sanjak of Ajlun Sanjak of Lajjun Sanjak of Beqaa Salyane sanjaks (i.e. had an annual...
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    Adib Shishakli (category People from Hama)
    was overthrown and later assassinated. Adib Shishakli was born in the Hama Sanjak of Ottoman Syria to a Syrian family. His mother was of Kurdish origin...
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    Vilayet (section Sanjaks)
    Syria: sanjaks of Damascus, Hama, Beirut, Tripoli, Hauran, Akka, Belka, Kudus-i-Cherif (Jerusalem). Vilayet of Aleppo: sanjaks of Aleppo, Maraş, Urfa, Zor...
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  • Selim's Egyptian campaign and became the sanjak governor of the newly established Hama in 1516. In 1521, while he was serving as the Sanjak-bey of Aleppo, he became the...
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    السورية), formerly known as the Popular Front for the Liberation of the Sanjak of Iskandarun (Arabic: الجبهة الشعبية لتحرير لواء اســكندرون), is a Marxist-Leninist...
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  • The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Hama, Syria. 11th century BCE – Town is "capital of Aramean kingdom of Hamath." 854 BCE – Town...
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    four sanjaks: Damascus, Hama, Hauran and Karak. The Vilayet's capital was Damascus. Map of Ottoman Levant showing the Beirut Vilayet and its Sanjaks and...
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    (1920), the State of Alawites (1920), the State of Jabal Druze (1921), the Sanjak of Alexandretta (1921), and the State of Greater Lebanon (1920), which later...
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  • the Ayyubid dynasty of Saladin, and two other mosques dating to the Gaza Sanjak of the Ottoman era. Yaqut al-Hamawi (d. 1229) described "Bait Lihya" as...
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    including the Gaza Sanjak (District of Gaza), which stretched from Jaffa in the north to Bayt Jibrin in the east and Rafah in the south. The sanjak was a part...
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    Khitab (category Populated places in Hama District)
    In late 1829, during the Ottoman era, Khitab was part of the Sanjak (District) of Hama. It consisted of 55 feddan and paid 5,610 qirsh in taxes to the...
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  • the Sanjak of Hama. General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Archived 2013-01-13 at archive.today. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Hama Governorate...
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    Kafr Kuk, in the Ottoman nahiya (subdistrict) of Tibnin, part of Safad Sanjak, with a population of 31 households and 2 bachelors, all Muslim. The villagers...
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  • Deir al-Fardis (category Populated places in Hama District)
    1829, during the late Ottoman era, the village was part of the sanjak ("district") of Hama, and consisted of 25 feddans. It paid 2,640 qirsh in taxes to...
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    described as the "principal village" of Sanjak Hama. During this period the village was part of the Sanjak (District) of Hama and in late 1829, it consisted of...
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    Sanjak (Lajjun District). The sanjak was officially called the Iqta (Fief) of Turabay until 1559 when it became officially known as the Lajjun Sanjak...
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  • the second largest ethnic group, after the Syrian Arabs, in the Aleppo Sanjak. In his best known work La Turquie d'Asie, géographie administrative: statistique...
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    Sidon-Beirut Sanjak, spanning southern Mount Lebanon and the coastal towns of Beirut and Sidon, and in 1602 was additionally appointed to the Safed Sanjak, spanning...
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  • authorities granted him a malikâne (leasehold for life) over the sanjak of Hama, while the town of Hama became the countryside headquarters of the al-Azm family...
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    Beirut Vilayet Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem Also known as the Mount Lebanon Sanjak; Ottoman Turkish: جَبَلِ لُبْنَان سَنْجَاغى, romanized: Cebel-i Lübnan Sancağı...
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    was still a French mandate the French allowed a plebiscite regarding the Sanjak of Alexandretta joining to Turkey as part of a treaty of friendship in World...
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    Alawism spread to Sarmin, Salamiyah, Homs and Hama before becoming concentrated in low-lying villages west of Hama, including Baarin, Deir Shamil, and Deir...
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