• Ma'an (Arabic: معان, also spelled Maan) is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located north of Hama. Nearby localities...
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    tradition has it that the city was named after "Ma'an", the son of Lot. During the Byzantine era in Syria, Ma'an was part of the territory of the Arab Christian...
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    internal division, and to move the district of Ma’an from the province of Hijaz to the province of E-Sham (Syria)(the Vilayet of Damascus), which was centered...
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    The Vilayet of Syria (Arabic: ولاية سوريا; Ottoman Turkish: ولايت سوريه, romanized: Vilâyet-i Sûriye), also known as Vilayet of Damascus, was a first-level...
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  • Maan massacre (redirect from Ma'an massacre)
    Maan massacre was a reported massacre of Alawites in the village of Ma'an, Syria on 9 February 2014. On 9 February 2014, rebels of the Jund al-Aqsa group...
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    Ma'an. In 1660, the Eyalet of Safad was established. It was later renamed the Eyalet of Sidon, and later, the Eyalet of Beirut. In 1833, the Syrian provinces...
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  • in Daraya. In July 2018, the Syrian government named Ma'an and Yahya Shurbaji as among the 161 detainees who died in Syrian prisons since 2011, dying within...
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    The Syrian Civil War is an intensely sectarian war. However, the initial phases of the uprising in 2011 featured a broad, cross-sectarian opposition to...
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    of the Syria Vilayet, primarily the sanjaks of Hauran and Ma'an. The inhabitants of northern Transjordan had traditionally associated with Syria, and those...
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    in addition to the Hejaz region, modern-day Jordan, Iraq, and most of Syria, with the fate of the Palestine region (today's Israel and Palestine) being...
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    divided into Syria Phoenicia and Coele Syria, and to the province of Syria Palaestina. Under the Byzantines, the provinces of Syria Prima and Syria Secunda...
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    000 Syrians were estimated to have been killed; 4.8 million Syrians fled Syria (becoming refugees), 6.3 million were internally displaced within Syria, and...
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    establishment of a new Vilayet in southern Syria, composed of the regions of Jerusalem, Balqa' and Ma'an though nothing came out of this. In the beginning...
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    West and OETA South in 1920 following the assignment of the Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon and British Mandate for Palestine at the 19–26 April 1920...
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  • Railway exist: from Amman in Jordan to Syria, as the "Hedjaz Jordan Railway". from phosphate mines near Ma'an to the Gulf of Aqaba as the "Aqaba Railway"...
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    Druze (category Religion in Syria)
    located in Lebanon, Syria, and Israel, with smaller communities in Jordan. They make up 5.5% of Lebanon's population, 3% of Syria and 1.6% of Israel....
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    Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – General Command (category Pro-government factions of the Syrian civil war)
    Retrieved 17 November 2014. "PFLP-GC divided on Syria stance" Archived 13 April 2013 at archive.today. Ma'an News Agency, 9 August 2012. Retrieved 26 February...
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    Coalition of Syrian Revolution and Opposition Forces (Arabic: الائتلاف الوطني لقوى الثورة والمعارضة السورية), commonly named the Syrian National Coalition...
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    transporting the taxes collected in Egypt and Syria was plundered at Djun 'Akkar. The Ottomans, suspecting the Ma‘an of complicity and of having sheltered the...
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    2011 and 2017, fighting from the Syrian civil war spilled over into Lebanon as opponents and supporters of the Syrian Arab Republic traveled to Lebanon...
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    arrived from Hejaz by train in Ma'an in southern Transjordan on 21 November 1920. His stated aim was fighting the French in Syria, after they had defeated the...
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    Palestinians in Syria (Arabic: الفلسطينيون في سوريا) are people of Palestinian origin, most of whom have been residing in Syria after they were displaced...
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  • Maan or Ma'an may refer to: Ma'an, a city in Jordan, and capital of the governorate Ma'an Governorate, a governorate of Jordan Ma'an, Syria, a village...
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    questioned Ma’an News bureau chief Emad Eid for several hours on 30 July. According to Ma’an News director-general Raed Othman, Hamas objected to Ma'an using...
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    Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia). It headed to Syria and clashed with the Ottoman forces in a decisive battle near Ma'an. The war resulted in almost destruction...
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    Six-Day War (category 1967 in Syria)
    fought between Israel and a coalition of Arab states, primarily Egypt, Syria, and Jordan from 5 to 10 June 1967. Military hostilities broke out amid...
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    2015 Hama offensive (category Military operations of the Syrian civil war involving the Syrian government)
    operation was to capture the Alawite village of Ma'an. Over the next two days, their assault at Ma’an, as well against the other surrounding villages...
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  • against Syrian regime "Murad Batal al-Shishani in Jamestown.org (Volume: 2 Issue: 11): Jordan's Abu Sayyaf - The Key Islamist Actor in Ma'an". Archived...
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  • files: Israel assassinated top Syrian general,’ Ma'an News Agency 16 July 2015. Yoav Stern (August 3, 2008). "Sniper kills Syrian Pres. Assad's Hezbollah liaison"...
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  • This page provides maps and a list of cities and towns during the Syrian civil war. Syria is subdivided in a hierarchical manner into 14 Governorates (or...
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